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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.25, 1,506.33 and 1,065.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.25, 1,506.33 and 1,065.92 is: 1,468.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.25 : 1,506.33 = 1,065.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.25/1,506.33 = 1,065.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.25x = 1,506.33 × 1,065.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.25x = 1,605,619.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,619.74/1,093.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468.66

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