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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.40, 1,511.46 and 653.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.40, 1,511.46 and 653.32 is: 901.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.40 : 1,511.46 = 653.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.40/1,511.46 = 653.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.40x = 1,511.46 × 653.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.40x = 987,467.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,467.05/1,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.47

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