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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316.12, 1,974.20 and 1,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316.12, 1,974.20 and 1,084.08 is: 1,626.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316.12 : 1,974.20 = 1,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316.12/1,974.20 = 1,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316.12x = 1,974.20 × 1,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316.12x = 2,140,195.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,195.77/1,316.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.14

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