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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121.95, 1,680.49 and 710.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121.95, 1,680.49 and 710.06 is: 1,063.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121.95 : 1,680.49 = 710.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121.95/1,680.49 = 710.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121.95x = 1,680.49 × 710.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121.95x = 1,193,245.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,245.18/1,121.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.55

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