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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426.01, 1,966.11 and 1,090.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426.01, 1,966.11 and 1,090.33 is: 1,503.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426.01 : 1,966.11 = 1,090.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426.01/1,966.11 = 1,090.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426.01x = 1,966.11 × 1,090.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426.01x = 2,143,699.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,699.71/1,426.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.28

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