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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.87, 1,640.25 and 1,004.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.87, 1,640.25 and 1,004.65 is: 1,505.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.87 : 1,640.25 = 1,004.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.87/1,640.25 = 1,004.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.87x = 1,640.25 × 1,004.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.87x = 1,647,882.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,882.29/1,094.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505.10

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