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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.70, 2,020.68 and 1,184.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.70, 2,020.68 and 1,184.28 is: 1,773.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.70 : 2,020.68 = 1,184.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.70/2,020.68 = 1,184.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.70x = 2,020.68 × 1,184.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.70x = 2,393,050.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,050.91/1,349.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773.02

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