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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153.50, 1,590.60 and 1,035.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153.50, 1,590.60 and 1,035.66 is: 1,428.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153.50 : 1,590.60 = 1,035.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153.50/1,590.60 = 1,035.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153.50x = 1,590.60 × 1,035.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153.50x = 1,647,320.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,320.80/1,153.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428.11

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