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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343.70, 1,856.62 and 1,110.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343.70, 1,856.62 and 1,110.42 is: 1,534.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343.70 : 1,856.62 = 1,110.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343.70/1,856.62 = 1,110.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343.70x = 1,856.62 × 1,110.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343.70x = 2,061,627.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,627.98/1,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534.29

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