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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.59, 1,786.00 and 606.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.59, 1,786.00 and 606.05 is: 907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.59 : 1,786.00 = 606.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.59/1,786.00 = 606.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.59x = 1,786.00 × 606.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.59x = 1,082,401.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,401.55/1,192.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.61

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