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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080.88, 1,619.70 and 647.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080.88, 1,619.70 and 647.53 is: 970.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080.88 : 1,619.70 = 647.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080.88/1,619.70 = 647.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080.88x = 1,619.70 × 647.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080.88x = 1,048,804.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,804.34/1,080.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.32

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