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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.46, 1,644.04 and 365.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.46, 1,644.04 and 365.84 is: 548.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.46 : 1,644.04 = 365.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.46/1,644.04 = 365.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.46x = 1,644.04 × 365.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.46x = 601,455.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,455.59/1,096.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.54

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