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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473.32, 2,209.50 and 1,376.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473.32, 2,209.50 and 1,376.25 is: 2,063.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473.32 : 2,209.50 = 1,376.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473.32/2,209.50 = 1,376.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473.32x = 2,209.50 × 1,376.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473.32x = 3,040,824.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,040,824.38/1,473.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.93

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