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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.00, 1,869.58 and 1,038.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.00, 1,869.58 and 1,038.76 is: 1,434.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.00 : 1,869.58 = 1,038.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.00/1,869.58 = 1,038.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.00x = 1,869.58 × 1,038.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.00x = 1,942,046.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,046.22/1,354.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434.30

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