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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.00, 2,110.49 and 1,320.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.00, 2,110.49 and 1,320.43 is: 1,980.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.00 : 2,110.49 = 1,320.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.00/2,110.49 = 1,320.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.00x = 2,110.49 × 1,320.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.00x = 2,786,750.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,750.98/1,407.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.64

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