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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.69, 1,495.11 and 663.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.69, 1,495.11 and 663.89 is: 915.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.69 : 1,495.11 = 663.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.69/1,495.11 = 663.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.69x = 1,495.11 × 663.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.69x = 992,585.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,585.26/1,083.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.93

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