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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.16, 1,592.70 and 890.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.16, 1,592.70 and 890.92 is: 1,334.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.16 : 1,592.70 = 890.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.16/1,592.70 = 890.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.16x = 1,592.70 × 890.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.16x = 1,418,968.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,968.28/1,063.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334.67

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