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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.16, 2,028.24 and 1,232.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.16, 2,028.24 and 1,232.28 is: 1,848.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.16 : 2,028.24 = 1,232.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.16/2,028.24 = 1,232.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.16x = 2,028.24 × 1,232.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.16x = 2,499,359.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,359.59/1,352.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.42

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