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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428.05, 1,967.63 and 1,095.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428.05, 1,967.63 and 1,095.41 is: 1,509.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428.05 : 1,967.63 = 1,095.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428.05/1,967.63 = 1,095.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428.05x = 1,967.63 × 1,095.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428.05x = 2,155,361.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,361.02/1,428.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.30

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