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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081.10, 1,620.45 and 560.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081.10, 1,620.45 and 560.90 is: 840.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081.10 : 1,620.45 = 560.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081.10/1,620.45 = 560.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081.10x = 1,620.45 × 560.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081.10x = 908,910.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,910.41/1,081.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.73

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