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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134, 1,560.06 and 1,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134, 1,560.06 and 1,085.40 is: 1,493.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134 : 1,560.06 = 1,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134/1,560.06 = 1,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134x = 1,560.06 × 1,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134x = 1,693,289.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,289.12/1,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493.20

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