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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414.53, 2,111.13 and 1,377.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414.53, 2,111.13 and 1,377.54 is: 2,055.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414.53 : 2,111.13 = 1,377.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414.53/2,111.13 = 1,377.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414.53x = 2,111.13 × 1,377.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414.53x = 2,908,166.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,166.02/1,414.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.92

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