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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400.33, 2,100.47 and 1,169.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400.33, 2,100.47 and 1,169.39 is: 1,754.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400.33 : 2,100.47 = 1,169.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400.33/2,100.47 = 1,169.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400.33x = 2,100.47 × 1,169.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400.33x = 2,456,252.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,252.26/1,400.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754.06

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