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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.08, 2,022.54 and 835

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.08, 2,022.54 and 835 is: 1,251.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.08 : 2,022.54 = 835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.08/2,022.54 = 835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.08x = 2,022.54 × 835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.08x = 1,688,820.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,820.90/1,349.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251.83

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