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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385.96, 1,912.12 and 1,067.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385.96, 1,912.12 and 1,067.03 is: 1,472.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385.96 : 1,912.12 = 1,067.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385.96/1,912.12 = 1,067.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385.96x = 1,912.12 × 1,067.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385.96x = 2,040,287.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,287.66/1,385.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472.11

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