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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,253.33, 3,380.00 and 1,020.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,253.33, 3,380.00 and 1,020.51 is: 1,530.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253.33 : 3,380.00 = 1,020.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253.33/3,380.00 = 1,020.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253.33x = 3,380.00 × 1,020.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253.33x = 3,449,318.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,318.70/2,253.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.77

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