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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952.36, 2,924.04 and 1,128.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952.36, 2,924.04 and 1,128.59 is: 1,690.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952.36 : 2,924.04 = 1,128.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952.36/2,924.04 = 1,128.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952.36x = 2,924.04 × 1,128.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952.36x = 3,300,042.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,042.30/1,952.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.28

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