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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.69, 1,629.35 and 963.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.69, 1,629.35 and 963.18 is: 1,436.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.69 : 1,629.35 = 963.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.69/1,629.35 = 963.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.69x = 1,629.35 × 963.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.69x = 1,569,352.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,352.52/1,092.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436.23

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