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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.12, 1,511.18 and 597.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.12, 1,511.18 and 597.73 is: 824.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.12 : 1,511.18 = 597.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.12/1,511.18 = 597.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.12x = 1,511.18 × 597.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.12x = 903,277.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,277.62/1,095.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824.82

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