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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.04, 1,563.60 and 741.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.04, 1,563.60 and 741.12 is: 1,022.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.04 : 1,563.60 = 741.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.04/1,563.60 = 741.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.04x = 1,563.60 × 741.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.04x = 1,158,815.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,815.23/1,133.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022.75

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