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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.08, 1,503.82 and 647.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.08, 1,503.82 and 647.74 is: 893.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.08 : 1,503.82 = 647.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.08/1,503.82 = 647.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.08x = 1,503.82 × 647.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.08x = 974,084.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,084.37/1,090.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.59

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