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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.80, 1,505.36 and 943.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.80, 1,505.36 and 943.80 is: 1,302.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.80 : 1,505.36 = 943.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.80/1,505.36 = 943.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.80x = 1,505.36 × 943.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.80x = 1,420,758.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,758.77/1,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302.49

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