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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089.30, 1,633.95 and 1,024.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089.30, 1,633.95 and 1,024.59 is: 1,536.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089.30 : 1,633.95 = 1,024.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089.30/1,633.95 = 1,024.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089.30x = 1,633.95 × 1,024.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089.30x = 1,674,128.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,128.83/1,089.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536.89

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