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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080.07, 1,490.36 and 607.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080.07, 1,490.36 and 607.93 is: 838.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080.07 : 1,490.36 = 607.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080.07/1,490.36 = 607.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080.07x = 1,490.36 × 607.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080.07x = 906,027.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,027.79/1,080.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.86

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