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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356.21, 2,031.48 and 1,030.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356.21, 2,031.48 and 1,030.59 is: 1,543.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356.21 : 2,031.48 = 1,030.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356.21/2,031.48 = 1,030.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356.21x = 2,031.48 × 1,030.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356.21x = 2,093,622.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,622.97/1,356.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543.73

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