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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355.64, 2,034.68 and 1,008.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355.64, 2,034.68 and 1,008.15 is: 1,513.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355.64 : 2,034.68 = 1,008.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355.64/2,034.68 = 1,008.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355.64x = 2,034.68 × 1,008.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355.64x = 2,051,257.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,257.60/1,355.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513.13

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