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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,756.03, 2,423.06 and 1,010.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,756.03, 2,423.06 and 1,010.02 is: 1,393.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756.03 : 2,423.06 = 1,010.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756.03/2,423.06 = 1,010.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756.03x = 2,423.06 × 1,010.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756.03x = 2,447,327.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,327.95/1,756.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.67

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