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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.00, 1,785.17 and 605.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.00, 1,785.17 and 605.54 is: 906.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.00 : 1,785.17 = 605.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.00/1,785.17 = 605.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.00x = 1,785.17 × 605.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.00x = 1,080,997.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,997.82/1,192.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.88

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