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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356.18, 2,035.06 and 576.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356.18, 2,035.06 and 576.14 is: 864.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356.18 : 2,035.06 = 576.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356.18/2,035.06 = 576.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356.18x = 2,035.06 × 576.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356.18x = 1,172,479.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,479.47/1,356.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.55

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