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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.99, 1,511.08 and 597.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.99, 1,511.08 and 597.62 is: 824.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.99 : 1,511.08 = 597.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.99/1,511.08 = 597.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.99x = 1,511.08 × 597.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.99x = 903,053.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,053.91/1,094.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824.72

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