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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.80, 2,039.22 and 1,361.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.80, 2,039.22 and 1,361.70 is: 2,027.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.80 : 2,039.22 = 1,361.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.80/2,039.22 = 1,361.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.80x = 2,039.22 × 1,361.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.80x = 2,776,805.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,805.87/1,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027.16

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