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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.94, 1,790.11 and 904.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.94, 1,790.11 and 904.33 is: 1,354.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.94 : 1,790.11 = 904.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.94/1,790.11 = 904.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.94x = 1,790.11 × 904.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.94x = 1,618,850.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,850.18/1,194.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354.75

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