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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331.03, 1,994.52 and 941.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331.03, 1,994.52 and 941.83 is: 1,411.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331.03 : 1,994.52 = 941.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331.03/1,994.52 = 941.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331.03x = 1,994.52 × 941.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331.03x = 1,878,497.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,497.32/1,331.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.31

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