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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089.96, 1,504.06 and 647.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089.96, 1,504.06 and 647.80 is: 893.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089.96 : 1,504.06 = 647.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089.96/1,504.06 = 647.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089.96x = 1,504.06 × 647.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089.96x = 974,330.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,330.07/1,089.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.91

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