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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.56, 1,701.84 and 1,102.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.56, 1,701.84 and 1,102.32 is: 1,652.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.56 : 1,701.84 = 1,102.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.56/1,701.84 = 1,102.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.56x = 1,701.84 × 1,102.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.56x = 1,875,972.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,972.27/1,135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.02

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