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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.26, 1,504.58 and 697.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.26, 1,504.58 and 697.41 is: 962.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.26 : 1,504.58 = 697.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.26/1,504.58 = 697.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.26x = 1,504.58 × 697.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.26x = 1,049,305.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,305.65/1,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962.44

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