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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.43, 2,097.23 and 1,333.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.43, 2,097.23 and 1,333.35 is: 1,991.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.43 : 2,097.23 = 1,333.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.43/2,097.23 = 1,333.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.43x = 2,097.23 × 1,333.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.43x = 2,796,334.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,334.95/1,404.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991.09

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