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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.01, 1,689.24 and 931.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.01, 1,689.24 and 931.81 is: 1,395.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.01 : 1,689.24 = 931.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.01/1,689.24 = 931.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.01x = 1,689.24 × 931.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.01x = 1,574,050.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,050.72/1,128.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.42

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