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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.80, 1,862.30 and 1,013.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.80, 1,862.30 and 1,013.27 is: 1,396.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.80 : 1,862.30 = 1,013.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.80/1,862.30 = 1,013.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.80x = 1,862.30 × 1,013.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.80x = 1,887,003.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,003.41/1,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.95

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