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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.34, 1,639.16 and 545.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.34, 1,639.16 and 545.24 is: 817.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.34 : 1,639.16 = 545.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.34/1,639.16 = 545.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.34x = 1,639.16 × 545.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.34x = 893,735.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,735.60/1,093.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.44

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