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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495.07, 2,061.55 and 1,023.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495.07, 2,061.55 and 1,023.05 is: 1,410.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495.07 : 2,061.55 = 1,023.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495.07/2,061.55 = 1,023.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495.07x = 2,061.55 × 1,023.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495.07x = 2,109,063.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,063.56/1,495.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410.67

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