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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418.76, 2,111.36 and 1,366.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418.76, 2,111.36 and 1,366.92 is: 2,034.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418.76 : 2,111.36 = 1,366.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418.76/2,111.36 = 1,366.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418.76x = 2,111.36 × 1,366.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418.76x = 2,886,053.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,053.38/1,418.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034.21

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