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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418.35, 2,113.68 and 1,376.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418.35, 2,113.68 and 1,376.10 is: 2,050.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418.35 : 2,113.68 = 1,376.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418.35/2,113.68 = 1,376.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418.35x = 2,113.68 × 1,376.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418.35x = 2,908,635.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,635.05/1,418.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050.72

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