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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066.34, 1,594.89 and 626.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066.34, 1,594.89 and 626.55 is: 937.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066.34 : 1,594.89 = 626.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066.34/1,594.89 = 626.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066.34x = 1,594.89 × 626.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066.34x = 999,272.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,272.35/1,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.10

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