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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445.15, 1,994.16 and 1,067.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445.15, 1,994.16 and 1,067.24 is: 1,472.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445.15 : 1,994.16 = 1,067.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445.15/1,994.16 = 1,067.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445.15x = 1,994.16 × 1,067.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445.15x = 2,128,252.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,252.30/1,445.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472.68

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