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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.71, 2,041.86 and 1,069.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.71, 2,041.86 and 1,069.65 is: 1,601.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.71 : 2,041.86 = 1,069.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.71/2,041.86 = 1,069.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.71x = 2,041.86 × 1,069.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.71x = 2,184,075.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,075.55/1,363.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.57

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