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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379.19, 1,905.96 and 1,025.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379.19, 1,905.96 and 1,025.64 is: 1,417.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379.19 : 1,905.96 = 1,025.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379.19/1,905.96 = 1,025.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379.19x = 1,905.96 × 1,025.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379.19x = 1,954,828.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,828.81/1,379.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417.37

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