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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.66, 1,644.15 and 446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.66, 1,644.15 and 446.40 is: 669.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.66 : 1,644.15 = 446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.66/1,644.15 = 446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.66x = 1,644.15 × 446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.66x = 733,948.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,948.56/1,095.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.87

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