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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,530.33, 3,796.01 and 1,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,530.33, 3,796.01 and 1,069.48 is: 1,604.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,530.33 : 3,796.01 = 1,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,530.33/3,796.01 = 1,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,530.33x = 3,796.01 × 1,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,530.33x = 4,059,756.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,756.77/2,530.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.44

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