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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154.53, 1,728.15 and 911.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154.53, 1,728.15 and 911.53 is: 1,364.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154.53 : 1,728.15 = 911.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154.53/1,728.15 = 911.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154.53x = 1,728.15 × 911.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154.53x = 1,575,260.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,260.57/1,154.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.42

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