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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155.73, 1,723.59 and 1,025.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155.73, 1,723.59 and 1,025.59 is: 1,529.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155.73 : 1,723.59 = 1,025.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155.73/1,723.59 = 1,025.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155.73x = 1,723.59 × 1,025.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155.73x = 1,767,696.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,696.67/1,155.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.51

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