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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.65, 1,512.14 and 653.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.65, 1,512.14 and 653.56 is: 902.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.65 : 1,512.14 = 653.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.65/1,512.14 = 653.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.65x = 1,512.14 × 653.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.65x = 988,274.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,274.22/1,095.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.00

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