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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.92, 1,513.56 and 654.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.92, 1,513.56 and 654.99 is: 903.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.92 : 1,513.56 = 654.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.92/1,513.56 = 654.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.92x = 1,513.56 × 654.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.92x = 991,366.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,366.66/1,096.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.77

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