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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.12, 2,026.50 and 833.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.12, 2,026.50 and 833.92 is: 1,248.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.12 : 2,026.50 = 833.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.12/2,026.50 = 833.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.12x = 2,026.50 × 833.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.12x = 1,689,938.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,938.88/1,354.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248.00

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