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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.43, 1,508.81 and 651.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.43, 1,508.81 and 651.25 is: 898.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.43 : 1,508.81 = 651.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.43/1,508.81 = 651.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.43x = 1,508.81 × 651.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.43x = 982,604.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,604.97/1,093.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898.64

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