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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385.33, 2,077.99 and 1,325.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385.33, 2,077.99 and 1,325.33 is: 1,988.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385.33 : 2,077.99 = 1,325.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385.33/2,077.99 = 1,325.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385.33x = 2,077.99 × 1,325.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385.33x = 2,754,028.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,028.26/1,385.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988.00

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