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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444.60, 2,166.90 and 1,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444.60, 2,166.90 and 1,404.10 is: 2,106.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444.60 : 2,166.90 = 1,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444.60/2,166.90 = 1,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444.60x = 2,166.90 × 1,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444.60x = 3,042,544.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,544.29/1,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.15

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