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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.92, 1,641 and 1,060.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.92, 1,641 and 1,060.52 is: 1,592.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.92 : 1,641 = 1,060.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.92/1,641 = 1,060.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.92x = 1,641 × 1,060.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.92x = 1,740,313.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,313.32/1,092.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592.35

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