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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.80, 1,883.68 and 1,033.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.80, 1,883.68 and 1,033.44 is: 1,424.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.80 : 1,883.68 = 1,033.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.80/1,883.68 = 1,033.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.80x = 1,883.68 × 1,033.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.80x = 1,946,670.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,670.26/1,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424.25

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