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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.64, 2,077.53 and 1,016.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.64, 2,077.53 and 1,016.33 is: 1,524.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.64 : 2,077.53 = 1,016.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.64/2,077.53 = 1,016.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.64x = 2,077.53 × 1,016.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.64x = 2,111,445.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,445.68/1,384.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.91

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