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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.01, 1,554.02 and 683.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.01, 1,554.02 and 683.96 is: 943.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.01 : 1,554.02 = 683.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.01/1,554.02 = 683.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.01x = 1,554.02 × 683.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.01x = 1,062,878.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,878.89/1,126.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.93

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