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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.15, 1,682.44 and 1,126.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.15, 1,682.44 and 1,126.14 is: 1,554.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.15 : 1,682.44 = 1,126.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.15/1,682.44 = 1,126.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.15x = 1,682.44 × 1,126.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.15x = 1,894,662.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,662.98/1,219.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.09

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