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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381.30, 2,068.91 and 1,070.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381.30, 2,068.91 and 1,070.71 is: 1,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381.30 : 2,068.91 = 1,070.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381.30/2,068.91 = 1,070.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381.30x = 2,068.91 × 1,070.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381.30x = 2,215,192.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,192.10/1,381.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603.70

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