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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097.30, 1,644.15 and 913.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097.30, 1,644.15 and 913.70 is: 1,369.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097.30 : 1,644.15 = 913.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097.30/1,644.15 = 913.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097.30x = 1,644.15 × 913.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097.30x = 1,502,259.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,259.86/1,097.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.05

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