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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089.14, 1,503.30 and 647.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089.14, 1,503.30 and 647.34 is: 893.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089.14 : 1,503.30 = 647.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089.14/1,503.30 = 647.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089.14x = 1,503.30 × 647.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089.14x = 973,146.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,146.22/1,089.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.50

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