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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378.91, 2,064.11 and 1,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378.91, 2,064.11 and 1,030.20 is: 1,542.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378.91 : 2,064.11 = 1,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378.91/2,064.11 = 1,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378.91x = 2,064.11 × 1,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378.91x = 2,126,440.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,440.97/1,378.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542.12

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