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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.25, 2,066.18 and 1,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.25, 2,066.18 and 1,360.70 is: 2,042.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.25 : 2,066.18 = 1,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.25/2,066.18 = 1,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.25x = 2,066.18 × 1,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.25x = 2,811,441.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,441.74/1,376.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042.83

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