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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.26, 1,634.79 and 681.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.26, 1,634.79 and 681.70 is: 1,020.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.26 : 1,634.79 = 681.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.26/1,634.79 = 681.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.26x = 1,634.79 × 681.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.26x = 1,114,436.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,436.34/1,092.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020.30

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