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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.29, 1,644.26 and 446.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.29, 1,644.26 and 446.87 is: 670.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.29 : 1,644.26 = 446.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.29/1,644.26 = 446.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.29x = 1,644.26 × 446.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.29x = 734,770.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,770.47/1,096.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.23

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