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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.14, 2,067.53 and 1,262.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.14, 2,067.53 and 1,262.52 is: 1,895.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.14 : 2,067.53 = 1,262.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.14/2,067.53 = 1,262.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.14x = 2,067.53 × 1,262.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.14x = 2,610,291.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,291.66/1,377.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.45

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