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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.14, 1,847.25 and 1,090.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.14, 1,847.25 and 1,090.74 is: 1,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.14 : 1,847.25 = 1,090.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.14/1,847.25 = 1,090.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.14x = 1,847.25 × 1,090.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.14x = 2,014,869.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,869.47/1,339.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.60

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