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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406.15, 1,941.14 and 1,002.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406.15, 1,941.14 and 1,002.64 is: 1,384.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406.15 : 1,941.14 = 1,002.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406.15/1,941.14 = 1,002.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406.15x = 1,941.14 × 1,002.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406.15x = 1,946,264.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,264.61/1,406.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.11

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