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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.76, 2,038.86 and 1,091.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.76, 2,038.86 and 1,091.52 is: 1,630.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.76 : 2,038.86 = 1,091.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.76/2,038.86 = 1,091.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.76x = 2,038.86 × 1,091.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.76x = 2,225,456.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,456.47/1,364.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630.66

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