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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.48, 2,780.76 and 1,351.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.48, 2,780.76 and 1,351.09 is: 1,865.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.48 : 2,780.76 = 1,351.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.48/2,780.76 = 1,351.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.48x = 2,780.76 × 1,351.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.48x = 3,757,057.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,757,057.03/2,014.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865.03

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