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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.41, 1,509.42 and 700.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.41, 1,509.42 and 700.66 is: 967.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.41 : 1,509.42 = 700.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.41/1,509.42 = 700.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.41x = 1,509.42 × 700.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.41x = 1,057,590.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,590.22/1,093.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.24

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