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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.47, 1,510.31 and 597.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.47, 1,510.31 and 597.08 is: 823.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.47 : 1,510.31 = 597.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.47/1,510.31 = 597.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.47x = 1,510.31 × 597.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.47x = 901,772.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,772.67/1,094.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.94

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