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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.39, 2,066.10 and 1,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.39, 2,066.10 and 1,102.20 is: 1,653.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.39 : 2,066.10 = 1,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.39/2,066.10 = 1,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.39x = 2,066.10 × 1,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.39x = 2,277,255.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,255.42/1,377.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.31

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