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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,193.99, 1,648.21 and 1,119.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,193.99, 1,648.21 and 1,119.26 is: 1,545.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193.99 : 1,648.21 = 1,119.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193.99/1,648.21 = 1,119.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193.99x = 1,648.21 × 1,119.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193.99x = 1,844,775.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,775.52/1,193.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.06

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