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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041.10, 1,436.46 and 647.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041.10, 1,436.46 and 647.91 is: 893.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041.10 : 1,436.46 = 647.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041.10/1,436.46 = 647.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041.10x = 1,436.46 × 647.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041.10x = 930,696.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,696.80/1,041.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.96

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