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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031.45, 1,553.34 and 935.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031.45, 1,553.34 and 935.06 is: 1,408.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031.45 : 1,553.34 = 935.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031.45/1,553.34 = 935.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031.45x = 1,553.34 × 935.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031.45x = 1,452,466.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,466.10/1,031.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408.18

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