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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383.30, 2,075.99 and 943.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383.30, 2,075.99 and 943.51 is: 1,415.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383.30 : 2,075.99 = 943.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383.30/2,075.99 = 943.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383.30x = 2,075.99 × 943.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383.30x = 1,958,719.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,719.27/1,383.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.98

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