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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.54, 1,785.04 and 605.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.54, 1,785.04 and 605.46 is: 907.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.54 : 1,785.04 = 605.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.54/1,785.04 = 605.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.54x = 1,785.04 × 605.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.54x = 1,080,770.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,770.32/1,190.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.80

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