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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.34, 1,693.45 and 954.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.34, 1,693.45 and 954.35 is: 1,433.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.34 : 1,693.45 = 954.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.34/1,693.45 = 954.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.34x = 1,693.45 × 954.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.34x = 1,616,144.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,144.01/1,127.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433.59

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