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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.88, 1,641.90 and 804.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.88, 1,641.90 and 804.04 is: 1,204.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.88 : 1,641.90 = 804.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.88/1,641.90 = 804.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.88x = 1,641.90 × 804.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.88x = 1,320,153.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,153.28/1,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.65

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