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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.19, 1,634.82 and 918.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.19, 1,634.82 and 918.93 is: 1,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.19 : 1,634.82 = 918.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.19/1,634.82 = 918.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.19x = 1,634.82 × 918.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.19x = 1,502,285.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,285.14/1,091.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376.74

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