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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.53, 1,650.68 and 977.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.53, 1,650.68 and 977.63 is: 1,473.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.53 : 1,650.68 = 977.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.53/1,650.68 = 977.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.53x = 1,650.68 × 977.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.53x = 1,613,754.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,754.29/1,095.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473.04

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