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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.10, 2,054.79 and 1,290.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.10, 2,054.79 and 1,290.12 is: 1,930.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.10 : 2,054.79 = 1,290.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.10/2,054.79 = 1,290.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.10x = 2,054.79 × 1,290.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.10x = 2,650,925.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,925.67/1,373.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930.61

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