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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.32, 1,642.43 and 364.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.32, 1,642.43 and 364.64 is: 546.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.32 : 1,642.43 = 364.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.32/1,642.43 = 364.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.32x = 1,642.43 × 364.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.32x = 598,888.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,888.37/1,095.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.77

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