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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974.76, 2,725.19 and 1,090.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974.76, 2,725.19 and 1,090.54 is: 1,504.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974.76 : 2,725.19 = 1,090.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974.76/2,725.19 = 1,090.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974.76x = 2,725.19 × 1,090.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974.76x = 2,971,923.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,971,923.25/1,974.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.96

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