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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123.69, 1,684.69 and 776.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123.69, 1,684.69 and 776.04 is: 1,163.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123.69 : 1,684.69 = 776.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123.69/1,684.69 = 776.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123.69x = 1,684.69 × 776.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123.69x = 1,307,386.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,386.83/1,123.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163.48

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