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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.20, 1,900.76 and 1,025.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.20, 1,900.76 and 1,025.46 is: 1,415.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.20 : 1,900.76 = 1,025.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.20/1,900.76 = 1,025.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.20x = 1,900.76 × 1,025.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.20x = 1,949,148.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,148.22/1,377.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.30

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