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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.73, 1,513.80 and 677.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.73, 1,513.80 and 677.15 is: 934.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.73 : 1,513.80 = 677.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.73/1,513.80 = 677.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.73x = 1,513.80 × 677.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.73x = 1,025,066.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,066.28/1,096.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.66

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