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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.28, 2,055.69 and 1,175.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.28, 2,055.69 and 1,175.53 is: 1,764.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.28 : 2,055.69 = 1,175.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.28/2,055.69 = 1,175.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.28x = 2,055.69 × 1,175.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.28x = 2,416,511.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,511.86/1,369.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764.80

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