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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.52, 1,629.46 and 1,051.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.52, 1,629.46 and 1,051.76 is: 1,567.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.52 : 1,629.46 = 1,051.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.52/1,629.46 = 1,051.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.52x = 1,629.46 × 1,051.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.52x = 1,713,800.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,800.85/1,093.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567.23

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