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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346.41, 2,019.27 and 955.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346.41, 2,019.27 and 955.27 is: 1,432.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346.41 : 2,019.27 = 955.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346.41/2,019.27 = 955.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346.41x = 2,019.27 × 955.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346.41x = 1,928,933.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,933.18/1,346.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432.65

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