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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.76, 1,690.12 and 442.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.76, 1,690.12 and 442.76 is: 664.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.76 : 1,690.12 = 442.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.76/1,690.12 = 442.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.76x = 1,690.12 × 442.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.76x = 748,317.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,317.53/1,126.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.13

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