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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.55, 2,042.91 and 1,341.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.55, 2,042.91 and 1,341.11 is: 2,013.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.55 : 2,042.91 = 1,341.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.55/2,042.91 = 1,341.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.55x = 2,042.91 × 1,341.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.55x = 2,739,756.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,756.82/1,360.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013.72

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