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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.36, 1,510.25 and 597.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.36, 1,510.25 and 597.02 is: 823.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.36 : 1,510.25 = 597.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.36/1,510.25 = 597.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.36x = 1,510.25 × 597.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.36x = 901,655.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,655.97/1,094.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.91

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