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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.40, 2,030.08 and 736.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.40, 2,030.08 and 736.96 is: 1,105.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.40 : 2,030.08 = 736.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.40/2,030.08 = 736.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.40x = 2,030.08 × 736.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.40x = 1,496,087.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,087.76/1,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.43

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