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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.74, 1,643.74 and 446.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.74, 1,643.74 and 446.74 is: 670.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.74 : 1,643.74 = 446.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.74/1,643.74 = 446.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.74x = 1,643.74 × 446.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.74x = 734,324.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,324.41/1,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.78

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