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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.59, 1,944.45 and 1,111.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.59, 1,944.45 and 1,111.28 is: 1,531.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.59 : 1,944.45 = 1,111.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.59/1,944.45 = 1,111.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.59x = 1,944.45 × 1,111.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.59x = 2,160,818.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,818.67/1,410.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531.86

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