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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.60, 2,419.86 and 1,090.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.60, 2,419.86 and 1,090.26 is: 1,504.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.60 : 2,419.86 = 1,090.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.60/2,419.86 = 1,090.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.60x = 2,419.86 × 1,090.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.60x = 2,638,276.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,276.56/1,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.49

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