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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.68, 1,497.95 and 935.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.68, 1,497.95 and 935.00 is: 1,291.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.68 : 1,497.95 = 935.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.68/1,497.95 = 935.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.68x = 1,497.95 × 935.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.68x = 1,400,578.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,578.10/1,084.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291.24

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