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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391.09, 2,076.49 and 1,288.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391.09, 2,076.49 and 1,288.31 is: 1,923.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391.09 : 2,076.49 = 1,288.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391.09/2,076.49 = 1,288.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391.09x = 2,076.49 × 1,288.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391.09x = 2,675,156.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,156.39/1,391.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923.06

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