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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.98, 1,870.01 and 1,339.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.98, 1,870.01 and 1,339.37 is: 1,836.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.98 : 1,870.01 = 1,339.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.98/1,870.01 = 1,339.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.98x = 1,870.01 × 1,339.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.98x = 2,504,629.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,629.29/1,363.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836.27

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