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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.35, 1,555.43 and 1,064.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.35, 1,555.43 and 1,064.99 is: 1,470.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.35 : 1,555.43 = 1,064.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.35/1,555.43 = 1,064.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.35x = 1,555.43 × 1,064.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.35x = 1,656,517.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,517.40/1,126.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470.70

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