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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401.90, 2,113.49 and 1,401.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401.90, 2,113.49 and 1,401.90 is: 2,113.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401.90 : 2,113.49 = 1,401.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401.90/2,113.49 = 1,401.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401.90x = 2,113.49 × 1,401.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401.90x = 2,962,900.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,900.96/1,401.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,113.49

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