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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.41, 2,041.01 and 875.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.41, 2,041.01 and 875.43 is: 1,310.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.41 : 2,041.01 = 875.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.41/2,041.01 = 875.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.41x = 2,041.01 × 875.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.41x = 1,786,761.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,761.38/1,363.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310.51

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