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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316.47, 1,964.63 and 1,176.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316.47, 1,964.63 and 1,176.07 is: 1,755.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316.47 : 1,964.63 = 1,176.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316.47/1,964.63 = 1,176.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316.47x = 1,964.63 × 1,176.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316.47x = 2,310,548.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,548.79/1,316.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755.11

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