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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405.03, 2,105.05 and 1,321.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405.03, 2,105.05 and 1,321.69 is: 1,980.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405.03 : 2,105.05 = 1,321.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405.03/2,105.05 = 1,321.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405.03x = 2,105.05 × 1,321.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405.03x = 2,782,223.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,223.53/1,405.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.19

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