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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755.89, 2,423.19 and 1,010.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755.89, 2,423.19 and 1,010.09 is: 1,393.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755.89 : 2,423.19 = 1,010.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755.89/2,423.19 = 1,010.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755.89x = 2,423.19 × 1,010.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755.89x = 2,447,642.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,642.26/1,755.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.96

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