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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.56, 1,641.88 and 444.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.56, 1,641.88 and 444.86 is: 667.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.56 : 1,641.88 = 444.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.56/1,641.88 = 444.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.56x = 1,641.88 × 444.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.56x = 730,406.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,406.74/1,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.31

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