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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995.28, 2,754.66 and 1,334.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995.28, 2,754.66 and 1,334.32 is: 1,842.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995.28 : 2,754.66 = 1,334.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995.28/2,754.66 = 1,334.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995.28x = 2,754.66 × 1,334.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995.28x = 3,675,597.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,597.93/1,995.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842.15

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