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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316.63, 1,974.55 and 1,084.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316.63, 1,974.55 and 1,084.94 is: 1,627.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316.63 : 1,974.55 = 1,084.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316.63/1,974.55 = 1,084.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316.63x = 1,974.55 × 1,084.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316.63x = 2,142,268.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,268.28/1,316.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.08

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