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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.47, 1,625.83 and 1,081.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.47, 1,625.83 and 1,081.53 is: 1,609.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.47 : 1,625.83 = 1,081.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.47/1,625.83 = 1,081.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.47x = 1,625.83 × 1,081.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.47x = 1,758,381.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,381.22/1,092.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609.55

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