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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.45, 1,642.41 and 547.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.45, 1,642.41 and 547.02 is: 820.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.45 : 1,642.41 = 547.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.45/1,642.41 = 547.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.45x = 1,642.41 × 547.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.45x = 898,431.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,431.12/1,094.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.90

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