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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.18, 1,554.62 and 684.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.18, 1,554.62 and 684.22 is: 944.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.18 : 1,554.62 = 684.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.18/1,554.62 = 684.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.18x = 1,554.62 × 684.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.18x = 1,063,702.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,702.10/1,126.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.52

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