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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404, 2,103.26 and 1,033.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404, 2,103.26 and 1,033.13 is: 1,547.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404 : 2,103.26 = 1,033.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404/2,103.26 = 1,033.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404x = 2,103.26 × 1,033.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404x = 2,172,925.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,925.32/1,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547.67

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