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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.03, 1,902.99 and 1,065.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.03, 1,902.99 and 1,065.34 is: 1,469.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.03 : 1,902.99 = 1,065.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.03/1,902.99 = 1,065.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.03x = 1,902.99 × 1,065.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.03x = 2,027,331.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,331.37/1,380.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469.05

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