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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.00, 1,635.59 and 442.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.00, 1,635.59 and 442.19 is: 662.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.00 : 1,635.59 = 442.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.00/1,635.59 = 442.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.00x = 1,635.59 × 442.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.00x = 723,246.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,246.74/1,091.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.92

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