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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.14, 2,070.23 and 1,378.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.14, 2,070.23 and 1,378.11 is: 2,067.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.14 : 2,070.23 = 1,378.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.14/2,070.23 = 1,378.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.14x = 2,070.23 × 1,378.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.14x = 2,852,997.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,997.77/1,380.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067.19

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