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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089.03, 1,634.46 and 569.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089.03, 1,634.46 and 569.62 is: 854.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089.03 : 1,634.46 = 569.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089.03/1,634.46 = 569.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089.03x = 1,634.46 × 569.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089.03x = 931,021.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,021.11/1,089.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.91

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