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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419.10, 2,125.55 and 1,006.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419.10, 2,125.55 and 1,006.98 is: 1,508.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419.10 : 2,125.55 = 1,006.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419.10/2,125.55 = 1,006.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419.10x = 2,125.55 × 1,006.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419.10x = 2,140,386.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,386.34/1,419.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508.27

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