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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.09, 1,692.01 and 295.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.09, 1,692.01 and 295.24 is: 442.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.09 : 1,692.01 = 295.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.09/1,692.01 = 295.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.09x = 1,692.01 × 295.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.09x = 499,541.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,541.83/1,128.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.82

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