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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.48, 2,011.16 and 1,314.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.48, 2,011.16 and 1,314.68 is: 1,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.48 : 2,011.16 = 1,314.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.48/2,011.16 = 1,314.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.48x = 2,011.16 × 1,314.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.48x = 2,644,031.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,031.83/1,347.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962.20

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