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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095.83, 1,644.20 and 402.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095.83, 1,644.20 and 402.67 is: 604.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095.83 : 1,644.20 = 402.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095.83/1,644.20 = 402.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095.83x = 1,644.20 × 402.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095.83x = 662,071.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,071.57/1,095.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.17

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