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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.90, 1,638.25 and 608.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.90, 1,638.25 and 608.30 is: 910.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.90 : 1,638.25 = 608.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.90/1,638.25 = 608.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.90x = 1,638.25 × 608.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.90x = 996,539.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,539.28/1,094.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.16

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