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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433.04, 2,148.03 and 911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433.04, 2,148.03 and 911.40 is: 1,366.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433.04 : 2,148.03 = 911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433.04/2,148.03 = 911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433.04x = 2,148.03 × 911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433.04x = 1,957,703.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,703.80/1,433.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.12

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