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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.64, 1,513.36 and 599.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.64, 1,513.36 and 599.28 is: 827.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.64 : 1,513.36 = 599.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.64/1,513.36 = 599.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.64x = 1,513.36 × 599.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.64x = 906,926.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,926.38/1,096.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827.01

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