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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.05, 1,508.37 and 595.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.05, 1,508.37 and 595.68 is: 822.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.05 : 1,508.37 = 595.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.05/1,508.37 = 595.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.05x = 1,508.37 × 595.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.05x = 898,511.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,511.91/1,093.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822.02

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