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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.76, 1,694.28 and 1,088.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.76, 1,694.28 and 1,088.13 is: 1,642.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.76 : 1,694.28 = 1,088.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.76/1,694.28 = 1,088.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.76x = 1,694.28 × 1,088.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.76x = 1,843,596.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,596.90/1,122.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.03

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