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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.09, 1,782.86 and 1,069.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.09, 1,782.86 and 1,069.35 is: 1,601.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.09 : 1,782.86 = 1,069.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.09/1,782.86 = 1,069.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.09x = 1,782.86 × 1,069.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.09x = 1,906,495.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,495.99/1,190.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.98

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