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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.09, 2,107.96 and 1,079.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.09, 2,107.96 and 1,079.69 is: 1,620.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.09 : 2,107.96 = 1,079.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.09/2,107.96 = 1,079.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.09x = 2,107.96 × 1,079.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.09x = 2,275,930.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,930.09/1,404.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,620.93

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