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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.05, 1,504.28 and 647.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.05, 1,504.28 and 647.87 is: 894.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.05 : 1,504.28 = 647.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.05/1,504.28 = 647.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.05x = 1,504.28 × 647.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.05x = 974,567.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,567.12/1,090.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.06

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