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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388.36, 2,069.30 and 1,310.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388.36, 2,069.30 and 1,310.52 is: 1,953.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388.36 : 2,069.30 = 1,310.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388.36/2,069.30 = 1,310.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388.36x = 2,069.30 × 1,310.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388.36x = 2,711,859.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,711,859.04/1,388.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953.28

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