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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907.36, 2,857.20 and 1,135.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907.36, 2,857.20 and 1,135.52 is: 1,700.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907.36 : 2,857.20 = 1,135.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907.36/2,857.20 = 1,135.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907.36x = 2,857.20 × 1,135.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907.36x = 3,244,407.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,407.74/1,907.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.99

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