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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385.28, 1,910.52 and 1,074.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385.28, 1,910.52 and 1,074.24 is: 1,481.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385.28 : 1,910.52 = 1,074.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385.28/1,910.52 = 1,074.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385.28x = 1,910.52 × 1,074.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385.28x = 2,052,357.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,357.00/1,385.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481.55

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