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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.70, 2,029.05 and 1,125.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.70, 2,029.05 and 1,125.90 is: 1,688.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.70 : 2,029.05 = 1,125.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.70/2,029.05 = 1,125.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.70x = 2,029.05 × 1,125.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.70x = 2,284,507.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,507.40/1,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688.85

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