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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249.00, 1,711.11 and 1,202.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249.00, 1,711.11 and 1,202.26 is: 1,647.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249.00 : 1,711.11 = 1,202.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249.00/1,711.11 = 1,202.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249.00x = 1,711.11 × 1,202.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249.00x = 2,057,194.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,194.83/1,249.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.08

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