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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.52, 1,643.46 and 1,034.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.52, 1,643.46 and 1,034.66 is: 1,425.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.52 : 1,643.46 = 1,034.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.52/1,643.46 = 1,034.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.52x = 1,643.46 × 1,034.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.52x = 1,700,422.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,422.32/1,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425.91

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