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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.71, 1,643.40 and 365.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.71, 1,643.40 and 365.18 is: 547.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.71 : 1,643.40 = 365.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.71/1,643.40 = 365.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.71x = 1,643.40 × 365.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.71x = 600,128.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,128.60/1,095.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.71

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