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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118.04, 1,674.56 and 1,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118.04, 1,674.56 and 1,090.50 is: 1,633.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118.04 : 1,674.56 = 1,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118.04/1,674.56 = 1,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118.04x = 1,674.56 × 1,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118.04x = 1,826,107.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,107.68/1,118.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.31

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