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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.29, 1,642.33 and 364.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.29, 1,642.33 and 364.47 is: 546.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.29 : 1,642.33 = 364.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.29/1,642.33 = 364.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.29x = 1,642.33 × 364.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.29x = 598,572.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,572.26/1,095.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.50

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