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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155.44, 1,732.56 and 607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155.44, 1,732.56 and 607.52 is: 910.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155.44 : 1,732.56 = 607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155.44/1,732.56 = 607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155.44x = 1,732.56 × 607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155.44x = 1,052,564.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,564.85/1,155.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.96

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