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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348.46, 2,022.32 and 957.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348.46, 2,022.32 and 957.30 is: 1,435.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348.46 : 2,022.32 = 957.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348.46/2,022.32 = 957.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348.46x = 2,022.32 × 957.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348.46x = 1,935,966.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,966.94/1,348.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435.69

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