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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.38, 2,024.49 and 1,025.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.38, 2,024.49 and 1,025.52 is: 1,414.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.38 : 2,024.49 = 1,025.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.38/2,024.49 = 1,025.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.38x = 2,024.49 × 1,025.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.38x = 2,076,154.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,154.98/1,467.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414.88

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