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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148.13, 1,726.04 and 919.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148.13, 1,726.04 and 919.52 is: 1,382.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148.13 : 1,726.04 = 919.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148.13/1,726.04 = 919.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148.13x = 1,726.04 × 919.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148.13x = 1,587,128.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,128.30/1,148.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.36

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