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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455.77, 2,010.59 and 1,128.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455.77, 2,010.59 and 1,128.15 is: 1,558.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455.77 : 2,010.59 = 1,128.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455.77/2,010.59 = 1,128.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455.77x = 2,010.59 × 1,128.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455.77x = 2,268,241.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,241.47/1,455.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558.11

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