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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.96, 1,513.89 and 654.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.96, 1,513.89 and 654.93 is: 903.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.96 : 1,513.89 = 654.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.96/1,513.89 = 654.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.96x = 1,513.89 × 654.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.96x = 991,481.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,481.13/1,096.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.84

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