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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391.30, 1,918.72 and 1,076.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391.30, 1,918.72 and 1,076.08 is: 1,484.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391.30 : 1,918.72 = 1,076.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391.30/1,918.72 = 1,076.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391.30x = 1,918.72 × 1,076.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391.30x = 2,064,696.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,696.22/1,391.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484.01

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