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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760.20, 2,639.32 and 1,019.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760.20, 2,639.32 and 1,019.66 is: 1,528.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760.20 : 2,639.32 = 1,019.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760.20/2,639.32 = 1,019.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760.20x = 2,639.32 × 1,019.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760.20x = 2,691,193.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,193.29/1,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.92

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