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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.22, 2,103.31 and 1,139.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.22, 2,103.31 and 1,139.49 is: 1,706.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.22 : 2,103.31 = 1,139.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.22/2,103.31 = 1,139.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.22x = 2,103.31 × 1,139.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.22x = 2,396,700.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,700.71/1,404.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706.78

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