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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436.24, 1,969.10 and 1,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436.24, 1,969.10 and 1,410.32 is: 1,933.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436.24 : 1,969.10 = 1,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436.24/1,969.10 = 1,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436.24x = 1,969.10 × 1,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436.24x = 2,777,061.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,061.11/1,436.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933.56

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