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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.38, 1,633.58 and 1,067.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.38, 1,633.58 and 1,067.00 is: 1,589.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.38 : 1,633.58 = 1,067.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.38/1,633.58 = 1,067.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.38x = 1,633.58 × 1,067.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.38x = 1,743,016.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,016.36/1,096.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589.79

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