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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.29, 2,030.61 and 705.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.29, 2,030.61 and 705.48 is: 1,057.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.29 : 2,030.61 = 705.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.29/2,030.61 = 705.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.29x = 2,030.61 × 705.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.29x = 1,432,554.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,554.74/1,354.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.79

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