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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212.11, 1,672.27 and 1,094.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212.11, 1,672.27 and 1,094.25 is: 1,509.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212.11 : 1,672.27 = 1,094.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212.11/1,672.27 = 1,094.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212.11x = 1,672.27 × 1,094.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212.11x = 1,829,878.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,878.71/1,212.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.67

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