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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.65, 2,091.69 and 1,103.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.65, 2,091.69 and 1,103.43 is: 1,652.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.65 : 2,091.69 = 1,103.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.65/2,091.69 = 1,103.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.65x = 2,091.69 × 1,103.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.65x = 2,308,033.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,033.50/1,396.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.55

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