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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180.14, 1,767.47 and 1,139.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180.14, 1,767.47 and 1,139.13 is: 1,706.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180.14 : 1,767.47 = 1,139.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180.14/1,767.47 = 1,139.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180.14x = 1,767.47 × 1,139.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180.14x = 2,013,378.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,378.10/1,180.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706.05

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