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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139.36, 1,707.04 and 814.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139.36, 1,707.04 and 814.08 is: 1,219.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139.36 : 1,707.04 = 814.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139.36/1,707.04 = 814.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139.36x = 1,707.04 × 814.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139.36x = 1,389,667.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,667.12/1,139.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219.69

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