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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077.04, 1,618.92 and 895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077.04, 1,618.92 and 895.60 is: 1,346.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077.04 : 1,618.92 = 895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077.04/1,618.92 = 895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077.04x = 1,618.92 × 895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077.04x = 1,449,904.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,904.75/1,077.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346.19

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