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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.09, 2,086.88 and 1,082.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.09, 2,086.88 and 1,082.25 is: 1,622.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.09 : 2,086.88 = 1,082.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.09/2,086.88 = 1,082.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.09x = 2,086.88 × 1,082.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.09x = 2,258,520.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,520.47/1,392.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622.40

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