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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.15, 2,028.51 and 704.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.15, 2,028.51 and 704.34 is: 1,055.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.15 : 2,028.51 = 704.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.15/2,028.51 = 704.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.15x = 2,028.51 × 704.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.15x = 1,428,760.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,760.73/1,353.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.88

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