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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.45, 1,643.19 and 445.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.45, 1,643.19 and 445.74 is: 668.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.45 : 1,643.19 = 445.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.45/1,643.19 = 445.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.45x = 1,643.19 × 445.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.45x = 732,435.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,435.51/1,095.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.62

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