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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.43, 1,511.68 and 598.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.43, 1,511.68 and 598.07 is: 825.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.43 : 1,511.68 = 598.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.43/1,511.68 = 598.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.43x = 1,511.68 × 598.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.43x = 904,087.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,087.88/1,095.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825.33

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