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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359.18, 2,050.92 and 1,359.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359.18, 2,050.92 and 1,359.18 is: 2,050.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359.18 : 2,050.92 = 1,359.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359.18/2,050.92 = 1,359.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359.18x = 2,050.92 × 1,359.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359.18x = 2,787,569.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,569.45/1,359.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050.92

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