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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.47, 2,043.41 and 1,165.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.47, 2,043.41 and 1,165.40 is: 1,750.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.47 : 2,043.41 = 1,165.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.47/2,043.41 = 1,165.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.47x = 2,043.41 × 1,165.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.47x = 2,381,373.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,373.97/1,360.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.41

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