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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.56, 1,639.55 and 545.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.56, 1,639.55 and 545.07 is: 816.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.56 : 1,639.55 = 545.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.56/1,639.55 = 545.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.56x = 1,639.55 × 545.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.56x = 893,670.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,670.88/1,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.47

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