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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.42, 2,030.13 and 1,265.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.42, 2,030.13 and 1,265.94 is: 1,898.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.42 : 2,030.13 = 1,265.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.42/2,030.13 = 1,265.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.42x = 2,030.13 × 1,265.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.42x = 2,570,022.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,022.77/1,353.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898.91

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