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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.01, 1,634.46 and 396.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.01, 1,634.46 and 396.52 is: 594.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.01 : 1,634.46 = 396.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.01/1,634.46 = 396.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.01x = 1,634.46 × 396.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.01x = 648,096.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,096.08/1,090.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594.58

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