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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.69, 1,632.56 and 1,082.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.69, 1,632.56 and 1,082.97 is: 1,618.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.69 : 1,632.56 = 1,082.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.69/1,632.56 = 1,082.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.69x = 1,632.56 × 1,082.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.69x = 1,768,008.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,008.09/1,092.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,618.03

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