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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.44, 1,643.28 and 365.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.44, 1,643.28 and 365.08 is: 547.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.44 : 1,643.28 = 365.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.44/1,643.28 = 365.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.44x = 1,643.28 × 365.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.44x = 599,928.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,928.66/1,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.66

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