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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.09, 1,754.27 and 909.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.09, 1,754.27 and 909.62 is: 1,364.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.09 : 1,754.27 = 909.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.09/1,754.27 = 909.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.09x = 1,754.27 × 909.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.09x = 1,595,719.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,719.08/1,169.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.92

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