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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.56, 1,641.84 and 364.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.56, 1,641.84 and 364.14 is: 546.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.56 : 1,641.84 = 364.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.56/1,641.84 = 364.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.56x = 1,641.84 × 364.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.56x = 597,867.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,867.14/1,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.22

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