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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.40, 1,895.49 and 1,041.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.40, 1,895.49 and 1,041.27 is: 1,437.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.40 : 1,895.49 = 1,041.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.40/1,895.49 = 1,041.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.40x = 1,895.49 × 1,041.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.40x = 1,973,716.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,716.87/1,373.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437.10

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