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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.11, 2,293.47 and 1,118.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.11, 2,293.47 and 1,118.07 is: 1,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.11 : 2,293.47 = 1,118.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.11/2,293.47 = 1,118.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.11x = 2,293.47 × 1,118.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.11x = 2,564,260.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,260.00/1,528.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678.06

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