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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.63, 1,511.89 and 653.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.63, 1,511.89 and 653.28 is: 901.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.63 : 1,511.89 = 653.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.63/1,511.89 = 653.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.63x = 1,511.89 × 653.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.63x = 987,687.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,687.50/1,095.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.48

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