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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123.96, 1,683.31 and 1,085.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123.96, 1,683.31 and 1,085.03 is: 1,625.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123.96 : 1,683.31 = 1,085.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123.96/1,683.31 = 1,085.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123.96x = 1,683.31 × 1,085.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123.96x = 1,826,433.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,433.43/1,123.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625.00

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