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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,374.10, 2,064.39 and 1,131.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,374.10, 2,064.39 and 1,131.10 is: 1,699.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374.10 : 2,064.39 = 1,131.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374.10/2,064.39 = 1,131.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374.10x = 2,064.39 × 1,131.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374.10x = 2,335,031.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,031.53/1,374.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699.32

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