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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400.22, 1,931.13 and 1,101.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400.22, 1,931.13 and 1,101.06 is: 1,518.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400.22 : 1,931.13 = 1,101.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400.22/1,931.13 = 1,101.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400.22x = 1,931.13 × 1,101.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400.22x = 2,126,290.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,290.00/1,400.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518.54

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