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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.12, 1,691.61 and 716.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.12, 1,691.61 and 716.95 is: 1,075.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.12 : 1,691.61 = 716.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.12/1,691.61 = 716.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.12x = 1,691.61 × 716.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.12x = 1,212,799.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,799.79/1,128.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075.06

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