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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.04, 1,890.84 and 1,250.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.04, 1,890.84 and 1,250.72 is: 1,727.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.04 : 1,890.84 = 1,250.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.04/1,890.84 = 1,250.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.04x = 1,890.84 × 1,250.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.04x = 2,364,911.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,911.40/1,369.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727.42

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