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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300.93, 1,941.87 and 1,128.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300.93, 1,941.87 and 1,128.79 is: 1,684.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300.93 : 1,941.87 = 1,128.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300.93/1,941.87 = 1,128.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300.93x = 1,941.87 × 1,128.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300.93x = 2,191,960.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,960.62/1,300.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.92

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