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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119.08, 1,676.05 and 961.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119.08, 1,676.05 and 961.13 is: 1,439.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119.08 : 1,676.05 = 961.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119.08/1,676.05 = 961.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119.08x = 1,676.05 × 961.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119.08x = 1,610,903.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,903.72/1,119.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439.49

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