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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.16, 1,994.60 and 1,276.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.16, 1,994.60 and 1,276.26 is: 1,905.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.16 : 1,994.60 = 1,276.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.16/1,994.60 = 1,276.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.16x = 1,994.60 × 1,276.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.16x = 2,545,628.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,628.20/1,336.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,905.18

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