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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.99, 1,889.93 and 1,316.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.99, 1,889.93 and 1,316.95 is: 1,816.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.99 : 1,889.93 = 1,316.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.99/1,889.93 = 1,316.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.99x = 1,889.93 × 1,316.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.99x = 2,488,941.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,941.88/1,369.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.76

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