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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.93, 1,886.73 and 1,130.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.93, 1,886.73 and 1,130.83 is: 1,561.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.93 : 1,886.73 = 1,130.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.93/1,886.73 = 1,130.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.93x = 1,886.73 × 1,130.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.93x = 2,133,561.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,561.93/1,365.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561.98

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