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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.53, 2,011.73 and 1,032.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.53, 2,011.73 and 1,032.14 is: 1,550.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.53 : 2,011.73 = 1,032.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.53/2,011.73 = 1,032.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.53x = 2,011.73 × 1,032.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.53x = 2,076,371.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,371.78/1,339.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.07

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