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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333.35, 1,839.78 and 1,001.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333.35, 1,839.78 and 1,001.07 is: 1,381.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333.35 : 1,839.78 = 1,001.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333.35/1,839.78 = 1,001.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333.35x = 1,839.78 × 1,001.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333.35x = 1,841,748.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,748.56/1,333.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.29

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