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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097.77, 1,522.69 and 1,058.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097.77, 1,522.69 and 1,058.37 is: 1,468.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097.77 : 1,522.69 = 1,058.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097.77/1,522.69 = 1,058.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097.77x = 1,522.69 × 1,058.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097.77x = 1,611,569.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,569.42/1,097.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468.04

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