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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352, 2,026.84 and 474.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352, 2,026.84 and 474.38 is: 711.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352 : 2,026.84 = 474.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352/2,026.84 = 474.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352x = 2,026.84 × 474.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352x = 961,492.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,492.36/1,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711.16

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