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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.64, 1,510.86 and 744.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.64, 1,510.86 and 744.72 is: 1,027.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.64 : 1,510.86 = 744.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.64/1,510.86 = 744.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.64x = 1,510.86 × 744.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.64x = 1,125,167.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,167.66/1,094.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027.89

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