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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216.80, 1,676.67 and 1,127.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216.80, 1,676.67 and 1,127.07 is: 1,553.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216.80 : 1,676.67 = 1,127.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216.80/1,676.67 = 1,127.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216.80x = 1,676.67 × 1,127.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216.80x = 1,889,724.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,724.46/1,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.03

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