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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300.18, 1,940.75 and 1,128.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300.18, 1,940.75 and 1,128.04 is: 1,683.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300.18 : 1,940.75 = 1,128.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300.18/1,940.75 = 1,128.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300.18x = 1,940.75 × 1,128.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300.18x = 2,189,243.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,243.63/1,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683.80

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