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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.13, 1,555.44 and 684.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.13, 1,555.44 and 684.95 is: 945.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.13 : 1,555.44 = 684.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.13/1,555.44 = 684.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.13x = 1,555.44 × 684.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.13x = 1,065,395.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,395.20/1,127.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.23

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