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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.88, 1,775.76 and 1,111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.88, 1,775.76 and 1,111.44 is: 1,657.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.88 : 1,775.76 = 1,111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.88/1,775.76 = 1,111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.88x = 1,775.76 × 1,111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.88x = 1,973,650.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,650.69/1,190.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.30

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