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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.15, 1,833.49 and 1,049.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.15, 1,833.49 and 1,049.93 is: 1,447.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.15 : 1,833.49 = 1,049.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.15/1,833.49 = 1,049.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.15x = 1,833.49 × 1,049.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.15x = 1,925,036.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,036.16/1,330.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447.23

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