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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.06, 1,635.16 and 310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.06, 1,635.16 and 310.12 is: 465.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.06 : 1,635.16 = 310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.06/1,635.16 = 310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.06x = 1,635.16 × 310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.06x = 507,095.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,095.82/1,090.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.20

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