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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.26, 1,641.03 and 661.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.26, 1,641.03 and 661.50 is: 991.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.26 : 1,641.03 = 661.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.26/1,641.03 = 661.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.26x = 1,641.03 × 661.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.26x = 1,085,538.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,538.86/1,095.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991.13

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