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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,926.50, 2,658.70 and 1,453.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,926.50, 2,658.70 and 1,453.56 is: 2,006.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,926.50 : 2,658.70 = 1,453.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,926.50/2,658.70 = 1,453.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,926.50x = 2,658.70 × 1,453.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,926.50x = 3,864,576.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,576.34/1,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.01

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