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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.02, 1,644.05 and 612.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.02, 1,644.05 and 612.15 is: 918.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.02 : 1,644.05 = 612.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.02/1,644.05 = 612.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.02x = 1,644.05 × 612.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.02x = 1,006,402.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,402.15/1,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.23

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