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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.74, 1,495.16 and 710.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.74, 1,495.16 and 710.93 is: 980.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.74 : 1,495.16 = 710.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.74/1,495.16 = 710.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.74x = 1,495.16 × 710.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.74x = 1,062,943.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,943.07/1,083.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.81

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