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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.16, 1,946.08 and 1,060.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.16, 1,946.08 and 1,060.24 is: 1,463.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.16 : 1,946.08 = 1,060.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.16/1,946.08 = 1,060.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.16x = 1,946.08 × 1,060.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.16x = 2,063,311.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,311.86/1,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463.18

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