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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.43, 1,870.05 and 1,076.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.43, 1,870.05 and 1,076.11 is: 1,486.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.43 : 1,870.05 = 1,076.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.43/1,870.05 = 1,076.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.43x = 1,870.05 × 1,076.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.43x = 2,012,378.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,378.87/1,353.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486.87

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