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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.72, 1,555.69 and 930.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.72, 1,555.69 and 930.14 is: 1,281.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.72 : 1,555.69 = 930.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.72/1,555.69 = 930.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.72x = 1,555.69 × 930.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.72x = 1,447,009.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,009.50/1,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281.99

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