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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.21, 1,510.02 and 596.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.21, 1,510.02 and 596.85 is: 823.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.21 : 1,510.02 = 596.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.21/1,510.02 = 596.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.21x = 1,510.02 × 596.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.21x = 901,255.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,255.44/1,094.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.66

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