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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117.19, 1,674.88 and 683.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117.19, 1,674.88 and 683.44 is: 1,024.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117.19 : 1,674.88 = 683.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117.19/1,674.88 = 683.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117.19x = 1,674.88 × 683.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117.19x = 1,144,674.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,674.09/1,117.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.60

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