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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381.28, 2,067 and 1,359.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381.28, 2,067 and 1,359.44 is: 2,034.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381.28 : 2,067 = 1,359.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381.28/2,067 = 1,359.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381.28x = 2,067 × 1,359.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381.28x = 2,809,962.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,962.48/1,381.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034.32

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