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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.64, 2,077.56 and 1,076.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.64, 2,077.56 and 1,076.03 is: 1,614.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.64 : 2,077.56 = 1,076.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.64/2,077.56 = 1,076.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.64x = 2,077.56 × 1,076.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.64x = 2,235,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,506.50/1,384.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.51

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