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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.10, 1,651.54 and 1,083.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.10, 1,651.54 and 1,083.38 is: 1,636.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.10 : 1,651.54 = 1,083.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.10/1,651.54 = 1,083.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.10x = 1,651.54 × 1,083.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.10x = 1,789,236.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,236.47/1,093.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.85

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