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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.26, 2,022.95 and 1,117.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.26, 2,022.95 and 1,117.62 is: 1,678.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.26 : 2,022.95 = 1,117.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.26/2,022.95 = 1,117.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.26x = 2,022.95 × 1,117.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.26x = 2,260,883.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,883.79/1,347.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678.14

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