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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.58, 1,505.12 and 692.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.58, 1,505.12 and 692.46 is: 955.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.58 : 1,505.12 = 692.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.58/1,505.12 = 692.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.58x = 1,505.12 × 692.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.58x = 1,042,231.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,231.93/1,090.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.67

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