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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.70, 2,029.25 and 940.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.70, 2,029.25 and 940.81 is: 1,411.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.70 : 2,029.25 = 940.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.70/2,029.25 = 940.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.70x = 2,029.25 × 940.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.70x = 1,909,138.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,138.69/1,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.35

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