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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.37, 2,028.21 and 913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.37, 2,028.21 and 913.40 is: 1,369.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.37 : 2,028.21 = 913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.37/2,028.21 = 913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.37x = 2,028.21 × 913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.37x = 1,852,567.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,567.01/1,352.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.87

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