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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.47, 1,641.71 and 325.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.47, 1,641.71 and 325.03 is: 487.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.47 : 1,641.71 = 325.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.47/1,641.71 = 325.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.47x = 1,641.71 × 325.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.47x = 533,605.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,605.00/1,094.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.55

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