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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.33, 1,885.33 and 1,244.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.33, 1,885.33 and 1,244.61 is: 1,713.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.33 : 1,885.33 = 1,244.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.33/1,885.33 = 1,244.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.33x = 1,885.33 × 1,244.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.33x = 2,346,500.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,500.57/1,369.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,713.61

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