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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.89, 1,662.90 and 1,050.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.89, 1,662.90 and 1,050.64 is: 1,567.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.89 : 1,662.90 = 1,050.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.89/1,662.90 = 1,050.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.89x = 1,662.90 × 1,050.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.89x = 1,747,109.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,109.26/1,114.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567.07

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