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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.12, 1,690.11 and 715.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.12, 1,690.11 and 715.95 is: 1,073.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.12 : 1,690.11 = 715.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.12/1,690.11 = 715.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.12x = 1,690.11 × 715.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.12x = 1,210,034.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,034.25/1,127.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073.57

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