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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.56, 1,641.85 and 1,090.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.56, 1,641.85 and 1,090.44 is: 1,623.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.56 : 1,641.85 = 1,090.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.56/1,641.85 = 1,090.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.56x = 1,641.85 × 1,090.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.56x = 1,790,338.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,338.91/1,102.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623.80

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