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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.21, 1,510.65 and 763.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.21, 1,510.65 and 763.25 is: 1,052.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.21 : 1,510.65 = 763.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.21/1,510.65 = 763.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.21x = 1,510.65 × 763.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.21x = 1,152,996.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,996.06/1,095.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052.76

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