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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.24, 1,536.54 and 1,033.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.24, 1,536.54 and 1,033.69 is: 1,425.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.24 : 1,536.54 = 1,033.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.24/1,536.54 = 1,033.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.24x = 1,536.54 × 1,033.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.24x = 1,588,306.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,306.03/1,114.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425.46

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