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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.94, 1,519.44 and 681.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.94, 1,519.44 and 681.24 is: 940.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.94 : 1,519.44 = 681.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.94/1,519.44 = 681.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.94x = 1,519.44 × 681.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.94x = 1,035,103.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,103.31/1,100.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.20

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