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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320.17, 1,984.25 and 1,090.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320.17, 1,984.25 and 1,090.54 is: 1,639.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320.17 : 1,984.25 = 1,090.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320.17/1,984.25 = 1,090.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320.17x = 1,984.25 × 1,090.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320.17x = 2,163,897.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,897.49/1,320.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639.10

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