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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151.08, 1,735.12 and 1,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151.08, 1,735.12 and 1,084.20 is: 1,634.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151.08 : 1,735.12 = 1,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151.08/1,735.12 = 1,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151.08x = 1,735.12 × 1,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151.08x = 1,881,217.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,217.10/1,151.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.31

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