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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.67, 1,690.85 and 736.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.67, 1,690.85 and 736.55 is: 1,105.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.67 : 1,690.85 = 736.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.67/1,690.85 = 736.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.67x = 1,690.85 × 736.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.67x = 1,245,388.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,388.95/1,126.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.38

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