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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.50, 2,774.82 and 1,264.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.50, 2,774.82 and 1,264.57 is: 1,745.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.50 : 2,774.82 = 1,264.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.50/2,774.82 = 1,264.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.50x = 2,774.82 × 1,264.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.50x = 3,508,954.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,954.13/2,010.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745.31

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