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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.76, 1,494.20 and 663.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.76, 1,494.20 and 663.04 is: 914.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.76 : 1,494.20 = 663.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.76/1,494.20 = 663.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.76x = 1,494.20 × 663.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.76x = 990,714.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,714.37/1,082.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.99

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