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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119.18, 1,675.65 and 570.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119.18, 1,675.65 and 570.18 is: 853.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119.18 : 1,675.65 = 570.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119.18/1,675.65 = 570.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119.18x = 1,675.65 × 570.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119.18x = 955,422.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,422.12/1,119.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.68

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