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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.20, 1,890.30 and 1,085.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.20, 1,890.30 and 1,085.34 is: 1,498.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.20 : 1,890.30 = 1,085.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.20/1,890.30 = 1,085.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.20x = 1,890.30 × 1,085.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.20x = 2,051,618.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,618.20/1,369.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498.41

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