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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.63, 1,850.01 and 1,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.63, 1,850.01 and 1,105.90 is: 1,527.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.63 : 1,850.01 = 1,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.63/1,850.01 = 1,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.63x = 1,850.01 × 1,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.63x = 2,045,926.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,926.06/1,339.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.23

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