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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268.11, 1,750.82 and 1,135.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268.11, 1,750.82 and 1,135.10 is: 1,567.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268.11 : 1,750.82 = 1,135.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268.11/1,750.82 = 1,135.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268.11x = 1,750.82 × 1,135.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268.11x = 1,987,350.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,350.11/1,268.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567.17

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