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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759.08, 2,428.08 and 1,095.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759.08, 2,428.08 and 1,095.54 is: 1,512.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759.08 : 2,428.08 = 1,095.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759.08/2,428.08 = 1,095.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759.08x = 2,428.08 × 1,095.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759.08x = 2,660,058.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,058.76/1,759.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.19

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