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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.96, 1,512.39 and 653.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.96, 1,512.39 and 653.76 is: 902.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.96 : 1,512.39 = 653.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.96/1,512.39 = 653.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.96x = 1,512.39 × 653.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.96x = 988,740.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,740.09/1,095.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.17

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