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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405.32, 1,937.34 and 1,090.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405.32, 1,937.34 and 1,090.04 is: 1,502.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405.32 : 1,937.34 = 1,090.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405.32/1,937.34 = 1,090.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405.32x = 1,937.34 × 1,090.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405.32x = 2,111,778.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,778.09/1,405.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502.70

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