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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385.27, 2,063.31 and 1,356.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385.27, 2,063.31 and 1,356.43 is: 2,020.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385.27 : 2,063.31 = 1,356.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385.27/2,063.31 = 1,356.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385.27x = 2,063.31 × 1,356.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385.27x = 2,798,727.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,727.03/1,385.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.35

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