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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381.16, 1,906.41 and 1,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381.16, 1,906.41 and 1,101.30 is: 1,520.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381.16 : 1,906.41 = 1,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381.16/1,906.41 = 1,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381.16x = 1,906.41 × 1,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381.16x = 2,099,529.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,529.33/1,381.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.13

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