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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.04, 1,691.14 and 853.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.04, 1,691.14 and 853.04 is: 1,280.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.04 : 1,691.14 = 853.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.04/1,691.14 = 853.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.04x = 1,691.14 × 853.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.04x = 1,442,610.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,610.07/1,127.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280.00

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