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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.64, 1,900 and 1,043.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.64, 1,900 and 1,043.52 is: 1,441.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.64 : 1,900 = 1,043.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.64/1,900 = 1,043.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.64x = 1,900 × 1,043.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.64x = 1,982,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,688/1,375.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441.28

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