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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.01, 1,504.23 and 592.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.01, 1,504.23 and 592.66 is: 817.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.01 : 1,504.23 = 592.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.01/1,504.23 = 592.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.01x = 1,504.23 × 592.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.01x = 891,486.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,486.47/1,090.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.87

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