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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.13, 1,640.38 and 704.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.13, 1,640.38 and 704.56 is: 1,056.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.13 : 1,640.38 = 704.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.13/1,640.38 = 704.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.13x = 1,640.38 × 704.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.13x = 1,155,746.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,746.13/1,094.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056.32

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