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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.06, 1,633.46 and 896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.06, 1,633.46 and 896.40 is: 1,343.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.06 : 1,633.46 = 896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.06/1,633.46 = 896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.06x = 1,633.46 × 896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.06x = 1,464,229.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,229.06/1,090.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343.26

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