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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.07, 1,898.55 and 934.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.07, 1,898.55 and 934.41 is: 1,289.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.07 : 1,898.55 = 934.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.07/1,898.55 = 934.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.07x = 1,898.55 × 934.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.07x = 1,774,024.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,024.11/1,376.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289.20

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