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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153.08, 1,590.03 and 941.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153.08, 1,590.03 and 941.67 is: 1,298.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153.08 : 1,590.03 = 941.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153.08/1,590.03 = 941.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153.08x = 1,590.03 × 941.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153.08x = 1,497,283.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,283.55/1,153.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298.51

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