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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418.54, 2,115.06 and 1,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418.54, 2,115.06 and 1,364.40 is: 2,034.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418.54 : 2,115.06 = 1,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418.54/2,115.06 = 1,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418.54x = 2,115.06 × 1,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418.54x = 2,885,787.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,787.86/1,418.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034.34

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