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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.40, 2,055.30 and 1,123.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.40, 2,055.30 and 1,123.72 is: 1,681.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.40 : 2,055.30 = 1,123.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.40/2,055.30 = 1,123.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.40x = 2,055.30 × 1,123.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.40x = 2,309,581.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,581.72/1,373.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681.65

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