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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.25, 1,511.08 and 653.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.25, 1,511.08 and 653.09 is: 901.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.25 : 1,511.08 = 653.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.25/1,511.08 = 653.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.25x = 1,511.08 × 653.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.25x = 986,871.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,871.24/1,095.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.05

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