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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.34, 1,885.30 and 1,032.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.34, 1,885.30 and 1,032.18 is: 1,426.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.34 : 1,885.30 = 1,032.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.34/1,885.30 = 1,032.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.34x = 1,885.30 × 1,032.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.34x = 1,945,968.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,968.95/1,364.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426.31

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