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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183.68, 1,775.52 and 1,133.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183.68, 1,775.52 and 1,133.44 is: 1,700.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183.68 : 1,775.52 = 1,133.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183.68/1,775.52 = 1,133.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183.68x = 1,775.52 × 1,133.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183.68x = 2,012,445.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,445.39/1,183.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.16

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