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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.52, 1,885.56 and 1,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.52, 1,885.56 and 1,108.40 is: 1,526.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.52 : 1,885.56 = 1,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.52/1,885.56 = 1,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.52x = 1,885.56 × 1,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.52x = 2,089,954.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,954.70/1,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.05

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