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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378.11, 2,067.70 and 1,088.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378.11, 2,067.70 and 1,088.64 is: 1,633.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378.11 : 2,067.70 = 1,088.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378.11/2,067.70 = 1,088.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378.11x = 2,067.70 × 1,088.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378.11x = 2,250,983.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,983.31/1,378.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.38

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