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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097.04, 1,645.02 and 403.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097.04, 1,645.02 and 403.22 is: 604.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097.04 : 1,645.02 = 403.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097.04/1,645.02 = 403.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097.04x = 1,645.02 × 403.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097.04x = 663,296.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,296.74/1,097.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.62

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