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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426.41, 2,150.01 and 1,347.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426.41, 2,150.01 and 1,347.03 is: 2,030.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426.41 : 2,150.01 = 1,347.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426.41/2,150.01 = 1,347.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426.41x = 2,150.01 × 1,347.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426.41x = 2,896,127.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,127.97/1,426.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030.36

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