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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.01, 1,682.25 and 391.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.01, 1,682.25 and 391.19 is: 586.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.01 : 1,682.25 = 391.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.01/1,682.25 = 391.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.01x = 1,682.25 × 391.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.01x = 658,079.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,079.38/1,122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586.52

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