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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.42, 1,505.55 and 671.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.42, 1,505.55 and 671.33 is: 926.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.42 : 1,505.55 = 671.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.42/1,505.55 = 671.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.42x = 1,505.55 × 671.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.42x = 1,010,720.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,720.88/1,090.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.91

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