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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.26, 1,934.04 and 741.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.26, 1,934.04 and 741.45 is: 1,112.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.26 : 1,934.04 = 741.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.26/1,934.04 = 741.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.26x = 1,934.04 × 741.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.26x = 1,433,982.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,982.43/1,289.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.25

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