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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086.18, 1,630.07 and 675.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086.18, 1,630.07 and 675.91 is: 1,014.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086.18 : 1,630.07 = 675.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086.18/1,630.07 = 675.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086.18x = 1,630.07 × 675.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086.18x = 1,101,780.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,780.61/1,086.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.36

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