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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441.03, 2,157.12 and 1,050.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441.03, 2,157.12 and 1,050.93 is: 1,573.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441.03 : 2,157.12 = 1,050.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441.03/2,157.12 = 1,050.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441.03x = 2,157.12 × 1,050.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441.03x = 2,266,976.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,976.87/1,441.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573.17

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