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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.05, 1,494.72 and 663.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.05, 1,494.72 and 663.68 is: 915.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.05 : 1,494.72 = 663.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.05/1,494.72 = 663.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.05x = 1,494.72 × 663.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.05x = 992,015.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,015.77/1,083.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.95

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