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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.58, 1,560.76 and 1,029.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.58, 1,560.76 and 1,029.77 is: 1,417.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.58 : 1,560.76 = 1,029.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.58/1,560.76 = 1,029.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.58x = 1,560.76 × 1,029.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.58x = 1,607,219.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,219.30/1,133.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417.83

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