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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.26, 1,495.04 and 641.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.26, 1,495.04 and 641.54 is: 885.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.26 : 1,495.04 = 641.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.26/1,495.04 = 641.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.26x = 1,495.04 × 641.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.26x = 959,127.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,127.96/1,083.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885.41

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