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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.43, 1,643.37 and 364.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.43, 1,643.37 and 364.99 is: 547.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.43 : 1,643.37 = 364.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.43/1,643.37 = 364.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.43x = 1,643.37 × 364.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.43x = 599,813.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,813.62/1,095.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.56

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