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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.23, 1,868.95 and 1,076.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.23, 1,868.95 and 1,076.76 is: 1,486.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.23 : 1,868.95 = 1,076.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.23/1,868.95 = 1,076.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.23x = 1,868.95 × 1,076.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.23x = 2,012,405.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,405.93/1,354.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486.01

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