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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125.07, 1,690.01 and 1,088.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125.07, 1,690.01 and 1,088.17 is: 1,634.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125.07 : 1,690.01 = 1,088.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125.07/1,690.01 = 1,088.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125.07x = 1,690.01 × 1,088.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125.07x = 1,839,018.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,018.18/1,125.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.58

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