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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.14, 1,644.22 and 911.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.14, 1,644.22 and 911.68 is: 1,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.14 : 1,644.22 = 911.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.14/1,644.22 = 911.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.14x = 1,644.22 × 911.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.14x = 1,499,002.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,002.49/1,192.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257.40

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