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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.42, 1,910.37 and 1,123.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.42, 1,910.37 and 1,123.06 is: 1,549.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.42 : 1,910.37 = 1,123.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.42/1,910.37 = 1,123.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.42x = 1,910.37 × 1,123.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.42x = 2,145,460.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,460.13/1,384.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.72

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