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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.20, 2,107.08 and 1,031.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.20, 2,107.08 and 1,031.94 is: 1,422.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.20 : 2,107.08 = 1,031.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.20/2,107.08 = 1,031.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.20x = 2,107.08 × 1,031.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.20x = 2,174,380.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,380.14/1,528.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422.84

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