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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093, 1,643.10 and 1,012.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093, 1,643.10 and 1,012.81 is: 1,522.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093 : 1,643.10 = 1,012.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093/1,643.10 = 1,012.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093x = 1,643.10 × 1,012.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093x = 1,664,148.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,148.11/1,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.55

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