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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.36, 2,026.68 and 703.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.36, 2,026.68 and 703.55 is: 1,054.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.36 : 2,026.68 = 703.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.36/2,026.68 = 703.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.36x = 2,026.68 × 703.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.36x = 1,425,870.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,870.71/1,352.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.36

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