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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,376.66, 1,901.22 and 1,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,376.66, 1,901.22 and 1,058.60 is: 1,461.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376.66 : 1,901.22 = 1,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376.66/1,901.22 = 1,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376.66x = 1,901.22 × 1,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376.66x = 2,012,631.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,631.49/1,376.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461.97

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