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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.41, 1,510.23 and 597.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.41, 1,510.23 and 597.05 is: 823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.41 : 1,510.23 = 597.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.41/1,510.23 = 597.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.41x = 1,510.23 × 597.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.41x = 901,683.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,683.17/1,094.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.90

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