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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361.55, 2,026.93 and 1,353.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361.55, 2,026.93 and 1,353.45 is: 2,014.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361.55 : 2,026.93 = 1,353.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361.55/2,026.93 = 1,353.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361.55x = 2,026.93 × 1,353.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361.55x = 2,743,345.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,345.02/1,361.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014.87

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