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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168.26, 1,751.55 and 620.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168.26, 1,751.55 and 620.70 is: 930.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168.26 : 1,751.55 = 620.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168.26/1,751.55 = 620.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168.26x = 1,751.55 × 620.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168.26x = 1,087,187.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,187.09/1,168.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.60

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