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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448.69, 1,999.51 and 1,133.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448.69, 1,999.51 and 1,133.33 is: 1,564.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448.69 : 1,999.51 = 1,133.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448.69/1,999.51 = 1,133.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448.69x = 1,999.51 × 1,133.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448.69x = 2,266,106.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,106.83/1,448.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.24

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