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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,372.12, 2,058.18 and 1,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,372.12, 2,058.18 and 1,355.80 is: 2,033.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372.12 : 2,058.18 = 1,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372.12/2,058.18 = 1,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372.12x = 2,058.18 × 1,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372.12x = 2,790,480.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,480.44/1,372.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033.70

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