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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,411.10, 1,936.23 and 1,386.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,411.10, 1,936.23 and 1,386.50 is: 1,902.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411.10 : 1,936.23 = 1,386.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411.10/1,936.23 = 1,386.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411.10x = 1,936.23 × 1,386.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411.10x = 2,684,582.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,582.90/1,411.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902.48

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