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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.38, 2,105.14 and 1,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.38, 2,105.14 and 1,248.20 is: 1,863.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.38 : 2,105.14 = 1,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.38/2,105.14 = 1,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.38x = 2,105.14 × 1,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.38x = 2,627,635.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,635.75/1,410.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.07

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