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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.06, 2,014.23 and 1,302.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.06, 2,014.23 and 1,302.48 is: 1,940.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.06 : 2,014.23 = 1,302.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.06/2,014.23 = 1,302.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.06x = 2,014.23 × 1,302.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.06x = 2,623,499.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,499.17/1,352.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940.37

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