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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.31, 1,639.85 and 1,013.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.31, 1,639.85 and 1,013.31 is: 1,518.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.31 : 1,639.85 = 1,013.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.31/1,639.85 = 1,013.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.31x = 1,639.85 × 1,013.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.31x = 1,661,671.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,671.34/1,094.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518.46

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