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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.40, 1,847.70 and 1,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.40, 1,847.70 and 1,364.40 is: 1,847.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.40 : 1,847.70 = 1,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.40/1,847.70 = 1,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.40x = 1,847.70 × 1,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.40x = 2,521,001.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,521,001.88/1,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847.70

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