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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.11, 1,509.92 and 596.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.11, 1,509.92 and 596.73 is: 823.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.11 : 1,509.92 = 596.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.11/1,509.92 = 596.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.11x = 1,509.92 × 596.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.11x = 901,014.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,014.56/1,094.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.51

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