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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.13, 2,050.50 and 1,096.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.13, 2,050.50 and 1,096.46 is: 1,644.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.13 : 2,050.50 = 1,096.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.13/2,050.50 = 1,096.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.13x = 2,050.50 × 1,096.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.13x = 2,248,291.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,291.23/1,367.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.53

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