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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.07, 1,981.26 and 1,126.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.07, 1,981.26 and 1,126.05 is: 1,687.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.07 : 1,981.26 = 1,126.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.07/1,981.26 = 1,126.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.07x = 1,981.26 × 1,126.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.07x = 2,230,997.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,997.82/1,322.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687.50

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