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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.15, 2,029.73 and 1,191.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.15, 2,029.73 and 1,191.15 is: 1,786.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.15 : 2,029.73 = 1,191.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.15/2,029.73 = 1,191.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.15x = 2,029.73 × 1,191.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.15x = 2,417,706.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,706.93/1,353.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,786.73

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