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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050.94, 1,567.67 and 1,020.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050.94, 1,567.67 and 1,020.52 is: 1,522.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050.94 : 1,567.67 = 1,020.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050.94/1,567.67 = 1,020.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050.94x = 1,567.67 × 1,020.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050.94x = 1,599,838.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,838.59/1,050.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.29

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