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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.13, 1,505.71 and 593.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.13, 1,505.71 and 593.75 is: 819.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.13 : 1,505.71 = 593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.13/1,505.71 = 593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.13x = 1,505.71 × 593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.13x = 894,015.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,015.31/1,091.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.35

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