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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.26, 1,504.74 and 648.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.26, 1,504.74 and 648.10 is: 894.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.26 : 1,504.74 = 648.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.26/1,504.74 = 648.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.26x = 1,504.74 × 648.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.26x = 975,226.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,226.31/1,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.49

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