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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.95, 1,697.09 and 546.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.95, 1,697.09 and 546.55 is: 820.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.95 : 1,697.09 = 546.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.95/1,697.09 = 546.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.95x = 1,697.09 × 546.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.95x = 927,544.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,544.54/1,130.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.15

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