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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,411.04, 2,128.72 and 1,372.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,411.04, 2,128.72 and 1,372.16 is: 2,070.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411.04 : 2,128.72 = 1,372.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411.04/2,128.72 = 1,372.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411.04x = 2,128.72 × 1,372.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411.04x = 2,920,944.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,944.44/1,411.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.06

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