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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.52, 1,496.31 and 664.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.52, 1,496.31 and 664.44 is: 916.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.52 : 1,496.31 = 664.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.52/1,496.31 = 664.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.52x = 1,496.31 × 664.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.52x = 994,208.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,208.22/1,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.73

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