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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951.33, 2,690.07 and 1,530.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951.33, 2,690.07 and 1,530.04 is: 2,109.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951.33 : 2,690.07 = 1,530.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951.33/2,690.07 = 1,530.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951.33x = 2,690.07 × 1,530.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951.33x = 4,115,914.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,914.70/1,951.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109.29

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