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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401.54, 2,090.41 and 1,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401.54, 2,090.41 and 1,376.94 is: 2,053.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401.54 : 2,090.41 = 1,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401.54/2,090.41 = 1,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401.54x = 2,090.41 × 1,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401.54x = 2,878,369.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,369.15/1,401.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053.72

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