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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.26, 1,532.28 and 712.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.26, 1,532.28 and 712.35 is: 983.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.26 : 1,532.28 = 712.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.26/1,532.28 = 712.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.26x = 1,532.28 × 712.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.26x = 1,091,522.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,522.33/1,110.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983.12

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