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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.54, 2,030.94 and 1,331.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.54, 2,030.94 and 1,331.70 is: 1,998.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.54 : 2,030.94 = 1,331.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.54/2,030.94 = 1,331.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.54x = 2,030.94 × 1,331.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.54x = 2,704,602.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,602.80/1,353.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998.17

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