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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.67, 1,641.87 and 546.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.67, 1,641.87 and 546.84 is: 820.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.67 : 1,641.87 = 546.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.67/1,641.87 = 546.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.67x = 1,641.87 × 546.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.67x = 897,840.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,840.19/1,094.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.19

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