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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.44, 1,642.55 and 364.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.44, 1,642.55 and 364.82 is: 547.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.44 : 1,642.55 = 364.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.44/1,642.55 = 364.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.44x = 1,642.55 × 364.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.44x = 599,225.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,225.05/1,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.02

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