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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,768.47, 4,152.72 and 1,013.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,768.47, 4,152.72 and 1,013.53 is: 1,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,768.47 : 4,152.72 = 1,013.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,768.47/4,152.72 = 1,013.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,768.47x = 4,152.72 × 1,013.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,768.47x = 4,208,893.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,893.26/2,768.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.30

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