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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.05, 2,100.74 and 1,032.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.05, 2,100.74 and 1,032.39 is: 1,554.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.05 : 2,100.74 = 1,032.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.05/2,100.74 = 1,032.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.05x = 2,100.74 × 1,032.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.05x = 2,168,777.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,168,777.81/1,395.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.62

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