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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.51, 1,639.22 and 435.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.51, 1,639.22 and 435.79 is: 653.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.51 : 1,639.22 = 435.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.51/1,639.22 = 435.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.51x = 1,639.22 × 435.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.51x = 714,352.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,352.68/1,093.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.27

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