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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.01, 1,505.60 and 593.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.01, 1,505.60 and 593.66 is: 819.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.01 : 1,505.60 = 593.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.01/1,505.60 = 593.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.01x = 1,505.60 × 593.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.01x = 893,804.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,804.00/1,091.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.24

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