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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.68, 1,510.63 and 597.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.68, 1,510.63 and 597.31 is: 824.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.68 : 1,510.63 = 597.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.68/1,510.63 = 597.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.68x = 1,510.63 × 597.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.68x = 902,314.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,314.41/1,094.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824.27

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