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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,756.24, 2,423.48 and 1,010.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,756.24, 2,423.48 and 1,010.19 is: 1,393.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756.24 : 2,423.48 = 1,010.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756.24/2,423.48 = 1,010.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756.24x = 2,423.48 × 1,010.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756.24x = 2,448,175.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,175.26/1,756.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.99

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