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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.58, 1,641.94 and 546.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.58, 1,641.94 and 546.68 is: 820.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.58 : 1,641.94 = 546.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.58/1,641.94 = 546.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.58x = 1,641.94 × 546.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.58x = 897,618.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,618.50/1,094.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.06

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