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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,768.33, 4,153.59 and 1,013.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,768.33, 4,153.59 and 1,013.45 is: 1,520.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,768.33 : 4,153.59 = 1,013.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,768.33/4,153.59 = 1,013.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,768.33x = 4,153.59 × 1,013.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,768.33x = 4,209,435.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,209,435.02/2,768.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.57

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