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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.30, 2,026.01 and 1,321.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.30, 2,026.01 and 1,321.92 is: 1,980.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.30 : 2,026.01 = 1,321.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.30/2,026.01 = 1,321.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.30x = 2,026.01 × 1,321.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.30x = 2,678,226.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,226.44/1,352.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.50

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