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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.10, 1,641.44 and 477.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.10, 1,641.44 and 477.93 is: 717.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.10 : 1,641.44 = 477.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.10/1,641.44 = 477.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.10x = 1,641.44 × 477.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.10x = 784,493.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,493.42/1,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717.02

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