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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.33, 1,508.34 and 650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.33, 1,508.34 and 650.80 is: 897.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.33 : 1,508.34 = 650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.33/1,508.34 = 650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.33x = 1,508.34 × 650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.33x = 981,623.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,623.90/1,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.83

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