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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.74, 2,051.00 and 957.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.74, 2,051.00 and 957.07 is: 1,435.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.74 : 2,051.00 = 957.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.74/2,051.00 = 957.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.74x = 2,051.00 × 957.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.74x = 1,962,935.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,935.53/1,367.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435.17

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