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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.52, 1,636.92 and 604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.52, 1,636.92 and 604.80 is: 907.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.52 : 1,636.92 = 604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.52/1,636.92 = 604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.52x = 1,636.92 × 604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.52x = 990,009.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,009.22/1,091.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.00

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