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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464.81, 2,189.30 and 1,348.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464.81, 2,189.30 and 1,348.06 is: 2,014.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464.81 : 2,189.30 = 1,348.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464.81/2,189.30 = 1,348.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464.81x = 2,189.30 × 1,348.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464.81x = 2,951,300.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,300.60/1,464.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014.80

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