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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.18, 1,511.52 and 653.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.18, 1,511.52 and 653.34 is: 901.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.18 : 1,511.52 = 653.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.18/1,511.52 = 653.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.18x = 1,511.52 × 653.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.18x = 987,536.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,536.48/1,095.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.71

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