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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118.34, 1,674.68 and 935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118.34, 1,674.68 and 935.28 is: 1,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118.34 : 1,674.68 = 935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118.34/1,674.68 = 935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118.34x = 1,674.68 × 935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118.34x = 1,566,290.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,290.03/1,118.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400.55

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