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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.42, 1,495.26 and 663.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.42, 1,495.26 and 663.84 is: 916.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.42 : 1,495.26 = 663.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.42/1,495.26 = 663.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.42x = 1,495.26 × 663.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.42x = 992,613.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,613.40/1,083.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.19

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