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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141.38, 1,711.26 and 707.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141.38, 1,711.26 and 707.22 is: 1,060.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141.38 : 1,711.26 = 707.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141.38/1,711.26 = 707.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141.38x = 1,711.26 × 707.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141.38x = 1,210,237.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,237.30/1,141.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.33

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