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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418.40, 2,129.20 and 1,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418.40, 2,129.20 and 1,095.20 is: 1,644.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418.40 : 2,129.20 = 1,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418.40/2,129.20 = 1,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418.40x = 2,129.20 × 1,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418.40x = 2,331,899.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,899.84/1,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.04

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