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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.93, 1,639.74 and 363.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.93, 1,639.74 and 363.02 is: 544.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.93 : 1,639.74 = 363.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.93/1,639.74 = 363.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.93x = 1,639.74 × 363.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.93x = 595,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,258.41/1,092.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.64

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