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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.00, 1,512.46 and 598.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.00, 1,512.46 and 598.64 is: 826.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.00 : 1,512.46 = 598.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.00/1,512.46 = 598.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.00x = 1,512.46 × 598.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.00x = 905,417.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,417.38/1,096.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826.11

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