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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.94, 1,756.64 and 1,149.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.94, 1,756.64 and 1,149.19 is: 1,725.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.94 : 1,756.64 = 1,149.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.94/1,756.64 = 1,149.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.94x = 1,756.64 × 1,149.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.94x = 2,018,705.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,705.14/1,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725.47

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