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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.26, 1,635.16 and 651.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.26, 1,635.16 and 651.43 is: 976.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.26 : 1,635.16 = 651.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.26/1,635.16 = 651.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.26x = 1,635.16 × 651.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.26x = 1,065,184.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,184.10/1,091.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.11

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