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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125.06, 1,687.88 and 604.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125.06, 1,687.88 and 604.83 is: 907.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125.06 : 1,687.88 = 604.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125.06/1,687.88 = 604.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125.06x = 1,687.88 × 604.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125.06x = 1,020,880.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,880.46/1,125.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.40

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