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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.02, 1,639.13 and 468.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.02, 1,639.13 and 468.24 is: 702.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.02 : 1,639.13 = 468.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.02/1,639.13 = 468.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.02x = 1,639.13 × 468.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.02x = 767,503.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,503.89/1,093.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.19

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