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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052.02, 1,569.29 and 935.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052.02, 1,569.29 and 935.38 is: 1,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052.02 : 1,569.29 = 935.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052.02/1,569.29 = 935.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052.02x = 1,569.29 × 935.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052.02x = 1,467,882.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,882.48/1,052.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.30

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