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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.52, 1,643.32 and 446.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.52, 1,643.32 and 446.48 is: 669.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.52 : 1,643.32 = 446.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.52/1,643.32 = 446.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.52x = 1,643.32 × 446.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.52x = 733,709.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,709.51/1,095.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.74

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