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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.48, 2,028.12 and 736.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.48, 2,028.12 and 736.06 is: 1,103.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.48 : 2,028.12 = 736.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.48/2,028.12 = 736.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.48x = 2,028.12 × 736.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.48x = 1,492,818.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,818.01/1,352.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.76

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