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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.81, 2,074.26 and 1,348.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.81, 2,074.26 and 1,348.25 is: 2,006.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.81 : 2,074.26 = 1,348.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.81/2,074.26 = 1,348.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.81x = 2,074.26 × 1,348.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.81x = 2,796,608.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,608.15/1,393.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.45

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