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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.33, 1,692.39 and 965.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.33, 1,692.39 and 965.77 is: 1,446.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.33 : 1,692.39 = 965.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.33/1,692.39 = 965.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.33x = 1,692.39 × 965.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.33x = 1,634,459.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,459.49/1,130.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446.00

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