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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,530.69, 3,795.12 and 1,069.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,530.69, 3,795.12 and 1,069.96 is: 1,604.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,530.69 : 3,795.12 = 1,069.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,530.69/3,795.12 = 1,069.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,530.69x = 3,795.12 × 1,069.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,530.69x = 4,060,617.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,617.11/2,530.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.55

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