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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370.16, 1,888.92 and 1,091.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370.16, 1,888.92 and 1,091.34 is: 1,504.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370.16 : 1,888.92 = 1,091.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370.16/1,888.92 = 1,091.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370.16x = 1,888.92 × 1,091.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370.16x = 2,061,453.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,453.95/1,370.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.54

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