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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.04, 1,633.38 and 814.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.04, 1,633.38 and 814.62 is: 1,219.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.04 : 1,633.38 = 814.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.04/1,633.38 = 814.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.04x = 1,633.38 × 814.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.04x = 1,330,584.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,584.02/1,091.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219.56

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