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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448.28, 2,160.54 and 1,343.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448.28, 2,160.54 and 1,343.52 is: 2,004.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448.28 : 2,160.54 = 1,343.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448.28/2,160.54 = 1,343.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448.28x = 2,160.54 × 1,343.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448.28x = 2,902,728.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,728.70/1,448.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.26

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