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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.29, 2,031.80 and 935.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.29, 2,031.80 and 935.78 is: 1,404.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.29 : 2,031.80 = 935.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.29/2,031.80 = 935.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.29x = 2,031.80 × 935.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.29x = 1,901,316.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,316.30/1,353.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.96

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