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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403.34, 2,106.44 and 1,265.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403.34, 2,106.44 and 1,265.45 is: 1,899.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403.34 : 2,106.44 = 1,265.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403.34/2,106.44 = 1,265.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403.34x = 2,106.44 × 1,265.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403.34x = 2,665,577.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,577.64/1,403.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899.45

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