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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441.04, 1,986.27 and 1,108.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441.04, 1,986.27 and 1,108.94 is: 1,528.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441.04 : 1,986.27 = 1,108.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441.04/1,986.27 = 1,108.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441.04x = 1,986.27 × 1,108.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441.04x = 2,202,654.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,654.25/1,441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.52

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