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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.36, 1,556.36 and 1,035.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.36, 1,556.36 and 1,035.44 is: 1,428.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.36 : 1,556.36 = 1,035.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.36/1,556.36 = 1,035.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.36x = 1,556.36 × 1,035.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.36x = 1,611,517.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,517.40/1,128.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428.19

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