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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359.28, 2,041.08 and 1,139.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359.28, 2,041.08 and 1,139.68 is: 1,711.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359.28 : 2,041.08 = 1,139.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359.28/2,041.08 = 1,139.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359.28x = 2,041.08 × 1,139.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359.28x = 2,326,178.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,178.05/1,359.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711.33

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