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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.29, 1,643.21 and 446.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.29, 1,643.21 and 446.21 is: 669.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.29 : 1,643.21 = 446.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.29/1,643.21 = 446.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.29x = 1,643.21 × 446.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.29x = 733,206.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,206.29/1,095.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.42

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