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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.90, 2,002.95 and 1,092.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.90, 2,002.95 and 1,092.10 is: 1,636.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.90 : 2,002.95 = 1,092.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.90/2,002.95 = 1,092.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.90x = 2,002.95 × 1,092.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.90x = 2,187,421.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,187,421.70/1,336.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.19

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