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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.46, 1,992.20 and 1,069.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.46, 1,992.20 and 1,069.92 is: 1,476.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.46 : 1,992.20 = 1,069.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.46/1,992.20 = 1,069.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.46x = 1,992.20 × 1,069.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.46x = 2,131,494.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,494.62/1,443.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.66

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