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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.42, 1,641.72 and 364

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.42, 1,641.72 and 364 is: 546.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.42 : 1,641.72 = 364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.42/1,641.72 = 364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.42x = 1,641.72 × 364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.42x = 597,586.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,586.08/1,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.03

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