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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.90, 1,392.54 and 845.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.90, 1,392.54 and 845.06 is: 1,164.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.90 : 1,392.54 = 845.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.90/1,392.54 = 845.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.90x = 1,392.54 × 845.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.90x = 1,176,779.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,779.85/1,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164.09

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