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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.84, 1,869.66 and 757.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.84, 1,869.66 and 757.34 is: 1,045.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.84 : 1,869.66 = 757.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.84/1,869.66 = 757.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.84x = 1,869.66 × 757.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.84x = 1,415,964.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,964.52/1,354.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.12

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