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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.55, 1,510.79 and 701.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.55, 1,510.79 and 701.52 is: 968.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.55 : 1,510.79 = 701.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.55/1,510.79 = 701.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.55x = 1,510.79 × 701.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.55x = 1,059,845.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,845.89/1,094.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.29

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