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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121.16, 1,680.52 and 627.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121.16, 1,680.52 and 627.02 is: 939.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121.16 : 1,680.52 = 627.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121.16/1,680.52 = 627.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121.16x = 1,680.52 × 627.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121.16x = 1,053,719.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,719.65/1,121.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.85

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