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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.19, 1,862.81 and 1,101.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.19, 1,862.81 and 1,101.08 is: 1,519.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.19 : 1,862.81 = 1,101.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.19/1,862.81 = 1,101.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.19x = 1,862.81 × 1,101.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.19x = 2,051,088.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,088.02/1,350.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.11

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