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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753.03, 4,122.48 and 1,519.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753.03, 4,122.48 and 1,519.06 is: 2,274.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753.03 : 4,122.48 = 1,519.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753.03/4,122.48 = 1,519.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753.03x = 4,122.48 × 1,519.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753.03x = 6,262,273.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,262,273.86/2,753.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274.69

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