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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348.47, 2,022.36 and 957.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348.47, 2,022.36 and 957.33 is: 1,435.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348.47 : 2,022.36 = 957.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348.47/2,022.36 = 957.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348.47x = 2,022.36 × 957.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348.47x = 1,936,065.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,065.90/1,348.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435.75

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