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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179.33, 1,625.94 and 1,013.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179.33, 1,625.94 and 1,013.19 is: 1,396.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179.33 : 1,625.94 = 1,013.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179.33/1,625.94 = 1,013.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179.33x = 1,625.94 × 1,013.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179.33x = 1,647,386.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,386.15/1,179.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.88

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