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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400.44, 2,099.41 and 1,090.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400.44, 2,099.41 and 1,090.61 is: 1,634.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400.44 : 2,099.41 = 1,090.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400.44/2,099.41 = 1,090.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400.44x = 2,099.41 × 1,090.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400.44x = 2,289,637.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,637.54/1,400.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.94

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