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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.01, 1,509.47 and 745.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.01, 1,509.47 and 745.05 is: 1,027.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.01 : 1,509.47 = 745.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.01/1,509.47 = 745.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.01x = 1,509.47 × 745.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.01x = 1,124,626.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,626.90/1,094.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027.99

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