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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.11, 1,511.73 and 763.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.11, 1,511.73 and 763.41 is: 1,053.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.11 : 1,511.73 = 763.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.11/1,511.73 = 763.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.11x = 1,511.73 × 763.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.11x = 1,154,069.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,069.80/1,095.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.84

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