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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.12, 1,504.59 and 618.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.12, 1,504.59 and 618.03 is: 853.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.12 : 1,504.59 = 618.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.12/1,504.59 = 618.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.12x = 1,504.59 × 618.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.12x = 929,876.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,876.62/1,090.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.00

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