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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.97, 1,504.32 and 811.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.97, 1,504.32 and 811.73 is: 1,119.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.97 : 1,504.32 = 811.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.97/1,504.32 = 811.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.97x = 1,504.32 × 811.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.97x = 1,221,094.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,094.15/1,090.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119.28

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