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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.15, 1,887.71 and 1,084.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.15, 1,887.71 and 1,084.89 is: 1,500.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.15 : 1,887.71 = 1,084.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.15/1,887.71 = 1,084.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.15x = 1,887.71 × 1,084.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.15x = 2,047,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,959.36/1,365.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500.17

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