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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.58, 1,639.45 and 435.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.58, 1,639.45 and 435.04 is: 652.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.58 : 1,639.45 = 435.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.58/1,639.45 = 435.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.58x = 1,639.45 × 435.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.58x = 713,226.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,226.33/1,093.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.19

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