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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.92, 1,554.48 and 1,063.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.92, 1,554.48 and 1,063.17 is: 1,463.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.92 : 1,554.48 = 1,063.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.92/1,554.48 = 1,063.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.92x = 1,554.48 × 1,063.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.92x = 1,652,676.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,676.50/1,128.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463.95

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