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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.24, 2,074.04 and 1,239.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.24, 2,074.04 and 1,239.44 is: 1,867.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.24 : 2,074.04 = 1,239.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.24/2,074.04 = 1,239.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.24x = 2,074.04 × 1,239.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.24x = 2,570,648.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,648.14/1,376.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867.88

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