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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.90, 1,512.36 and 653.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.90, 1,512.36 and 653.84 is: 902.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.90 : 1,512.36 = 653.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.90/1,512.36 = 653.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.90x = 1,512.36 × 653.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.90x = 988,841.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,841.46/1,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.31

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