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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.04, 1,641.72 and 546.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.04, 1,641.72 and 546.64 is: 819.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.04 : 1,641.72 = 546.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.04/1,641.72 = 546.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.04x = 1,641.72 × 546.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.04x = 897,429.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,429.82/1,095.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.54

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