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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.80, 2,052.80 and 1,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.80, 2,052.80 and 1,352.80 is: 2,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.80 : 2,052.80 = 1,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.80/2,052.80 = 1,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.80x = 2,052.80 × 1,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.80x = 2,777,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,027.84/1,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.80

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