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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379.93, 2,071.25 and 1,122.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379.93, 2,071.25 and 1,122.95 is: 1,685.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379.93 : 2,071.25 = 1,122.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379.93/2,071.25 = 1,122.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379.93x = 2,071.25 × 1,122.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379.93x = 2,325,894.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,894.22/1,379.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685.52

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