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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.54, 1,861.92 and 1,055.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.54, 1,861.92 and 1,055.34 is: 1,454.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.54 : 1,861.92 = 1,055.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.54/1,861.92 = 1,055.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.54x = 1,861.92 × 1,055.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.54x = 1,964,958.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,958.65/1,350.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.94

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