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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.41, 1,641.41 and 363.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.41, 1,641.41 and 363.79 is: 545.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.41 : 1,641.41 = 363.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.41/1,641.41 = 363.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.41x = 1,641.41 × 363.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.41x = 597,118.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,118.52/1,094.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.61

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