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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.72, 1,870.83 and 1,022.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.72, 1,870.83 and 1,022.01 is: 1,412.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.72 : 1,870.83 = 1,022.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.72/1,870.83 = 1,022.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.72x = 1,870.83 × 1,022.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.72x = 1,912,006.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,006.97/1,353.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412.41

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