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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.49, 1,567.16 and 1,061.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.49, 1,567.16 and 1,061.37 is: 1,464.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.49 : 1,567.16 = 1,061.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.49/1,567.16 = 1,061.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.49x = 1,567.16 × 1,061.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.49x = 1,663,336.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,336.61/1,135.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.86

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