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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180.45, 1,625.28 and 1,003.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180.45, 1,625.28 and 1,003.06 is: 1,381.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180.45 : 1,625.28 = 1,003.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180.45/1,625.28 = 1,003.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180.45x = 1,625.28 × 1,003.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180.45x = 1,630,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,253.36/1,180.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.04

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