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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383.18, 1,902.24 and 1,100.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383.18, 1,902.24 and 1,100.08 is: 1,512.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383.18 : 1,902.24 = 1,100.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383.18/1,902.24 = 1,100.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383.18x = 1,902.24 × 1,100.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383.18x = 2,092,618.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,618.93/1,383.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.91

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