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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.07, 1,635.94 and 515.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.07, 1,635.94 and 515.35 is: 772.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.07 : 1,635.94 = 515.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.07/1,635.94 = 515.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.07x = 1,635.94 × 515.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.07x = 843,081.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,081.68/1,092.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772.00

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