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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.04, 1,689.06 and 395.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.04, 1,689.06 and 395.68 is: 593.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.04 : 1,689.06 = 395.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.04/1,689.06 = 395.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.04x = 1,689.06 × 395.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.04x = 668,327.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,327.26/1,126.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.52

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