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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401.93, 1,920.66 and 1,349.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401.93, 1,920.66 and 1,349.39 is: 1,848.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401.93 : 1,920.66 = 1,349.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401.93/1,920.66 = 1,349.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401.93x = 1,920.66 × 1,349.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401.93x = 2,591,704.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,704.73/1,401.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.66

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