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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.81, 1,508.05 and 595.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.81, 1,508.05 and 595.44 is: 821.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.81 : 1,508.05 = 595.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.81/1,508.05 = 595.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.81x = 1,508.05 × 595.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.81x = 897,953.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,953.29/1,092.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821.69

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