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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.27, 1,989.74 and 1,110.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.27, 1,989.74 and 1,110.39 is: 1,530.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.27 : 1,989.74 = 1,110.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.27/1,989.74 = 1,110.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.27x = 1,989.74 × 1,110.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.27x = 2,209,381.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,381.85/1,443.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.82

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