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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.24, 1,507.05 and 649.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.24, 1,507.05 and 649.35 is: 895.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.24 : 1,507.05 = 649.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.24/1,507.05 = 649.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.24x = 1,507.05 × 649.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.24x = 978,602.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,602.92/1,092.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895.96

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