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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125.75, 1,689.57 and 606.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125.75, 1,689.57 and 606.14 is: 909.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125.75 : 1,689.57 = 606.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125.75/1,689.57 = 606.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125.75x = 1,689.57 × 606.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125.75x = 1,024,107.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,107.51/1,125.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.71

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