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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125.69, 1,553.61 and 653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125.69, 1,553.61 and 653.60 is: 902.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125.69 : 1,553.61 = 653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125.69/1,553.61 = 653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125.69x = 1,553.61 × 653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125.69x = 1,015,439.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,439.50/1,125.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.06

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