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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.60, 2,070.86 and 1,136.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.60, 2,070.86 and 1,136.39 is: 1,704.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.60 : 2,070.86 = 1,136.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.60/2,070.86 = 1,136.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.60x = 2,070.86 × 1,136.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.60x = 2,353,288.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,288.56/1,380.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.54

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