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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390.39, 2,077.41 and 1,341.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390.39, 2,077.41 and 1,341.93 is: 2,005.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390.39 : 2,077.41 = 1,341.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390.39/2,077.41 = 1,341.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390.39x = 2,077.41 × 1,341.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390.39x = 2,787,751.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,751.62/1,390.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005.02

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