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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.05, 2,688.59 and 1,510.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.05, 2,688.59 and 1,510.11 is: 2,078.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.05 : 2,688.59 = 1,510.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.05/2,688.59 = 1,510.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.05x = 2,688.59 × 1,510.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.05x = 4,060,070.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,070.42/1,953.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078.84

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