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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.84, 2,069.61 and 1,055.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.84, 2,069.61 and 1,055.22 is: 1,581.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.84 : 2,069.61 = 1,055.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.84/2,069.61 = 1,055.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.84x = 2,069.61 × 1,055.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.84x = 2,183,893.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,893.86/1,380.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581.57

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