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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388.64, 1,919.04 and 1,016.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388.64, 1,919.04 and 1,016.04 is: 1,404.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388.64 : 1,919.04 = 1,016.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388.64/1,919.04 = 1,016.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388.64x = 1,919.04 × 1,016.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388.64x = 1,949,821.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,821.40/1,388.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.12

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