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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.05, 1,909.97 and 754.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.05, 1,909.97 and 754.58 is: 1,041.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.05 : 1,909.97 = 754.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.05/1,909.97 = 754.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.05x = 1,909.97 × 754.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.05x = 1,441,225.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,225.16/1,384.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.31

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