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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405.60, 2,108.40 and 1,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405.60, 2,108.40 and 1,376.80 is: 2,065.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405.60 : 2,108.40 = 1,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405.60/2,108.40 = 1,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405.60x = 2,108.40 × 1,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405.60x = 2,902,845.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,845.12/1,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.20

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