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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294.17, 1,941.26 and 1,101.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294.17, 1,941.26 and 1,101.39 is: 1,652.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294.17 : 1,941.26 = 1,101.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294.17/1,941.26 = 1,101.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294.17x = 1,941.26 × 1,101.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294.17x = 2,138,078.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,078.84/1,294.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.09

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