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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.49, 1,643.24 and 364.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.49, 1,643.24 and 364.97 is: 547.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.49 : 1,643.24 = 364.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.49/1,643.24 = 364.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.49x = 1,643.24 × 364.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.49x = 599,736.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,736.27/1,095.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.46

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