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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095, 1,630.75 and 1,065.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095, 1,630.75 and 1,065.84 is: 1,587.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095 : 1,630.75 = 1,065.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095/1,630.75 = 1,065.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095x = 1,630.75 × 1,065.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095x = 1,738,118.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,118.58/1,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,587.32

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