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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.10, 1,704.55 and 1,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.10, 1,704.55 and 1,096.10 is: 1,644.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.10 : 1,704.55 = 1,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.10/1,704.55 = 1,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.10x = 1,704.55 × 1,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.10x = 1,868,357.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,357.26/1,136.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.54

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