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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.82, 1,640.85 and 606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.82, 1,640.85 and 606.40 is: 908.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.82 : 1,640.85 = 606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.82/1,640.85 = 606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.82x = 1,640.85 × 606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.82x = 995,011.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,011.44/1,095.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.01

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