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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.92, 2,021.48 and 1,000.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.92, 2,021.48 and 1,000.04 is: 1,494.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.92 : 2,021.48 = 1,000.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.92/2,021.48 = 1,000.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.92x = 2,021.48 × 1,000.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.92x = 2,021,560.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,560.86/1,352.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494.22

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