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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.72, 2,064.72 and 1,364.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.72, 2,064.72 and 1,364.92 is: 2,048.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.72 : 2,064.72 = 1,364.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.72/2,064.72 = 1,364.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.72x = 2,064.72 × 1,364.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.72x = 2,818,177.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,177.62/1,375.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.51

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