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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.48, 2,023.95 and 1,118.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.48, 2,023.95 and 1,118.65 is: 1,675.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.48 : 2,023.95 = 1,118.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.48/2,023.95 = 1,118.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.48x = 2,023.95 × 1,118.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.48x = 2,264,091.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,091.67/1,351.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675.27

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