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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.44, 2,028.66 and 703.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.44, 2,028.66 and 703.02 is: 1,054.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.44 : 2,028.66 = 703.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.44/2,028.66 = 703.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.44x = 2,028.66 × 703.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.44x = 1,426,188.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,188.55/1,352.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.53

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