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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383.29, 1,906.92 and 1,051.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383.29, 1,906.92 and 1,051.14 is: 1,449.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383.29 : 1,906.92 = 1,051.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383.29/1,906.92 = 1,051.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383.29x = 1,906.92 × 1,051.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383.29x = 2,004,439.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,439.89/1,383.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449.04

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