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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376, 2,058.82 and 965.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376, 2,058.82 and 965.95 is: 1,445.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376 : 2,058.82 = 965.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376/2,058.82 = 965.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376x = 2,058.82 × 965.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376x = 1,988,717.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,717.18/1,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445.29

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