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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379.47, 2,067.18 and 1,031.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379.47, 2,067.18 and 1,031.17 is: 1,545.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379.47 : 2,067.18 = 1,031.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379.47/2,067.18 = 1,031.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379.47x = 2,067.18 × 1,031.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379.47x = 2,131,614.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,614.00/1,379.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.24

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