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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.16, 1,565.88 and 924.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.16, 1,565.88 and 924.84 is: 1,276.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.16 : 1,565.88 = 924.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.16/1,565.88 = 924.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.16x = 1,565.88 × 924.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.16x = 1,448,188.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,188.46/1,134.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.88

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