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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086.07, 1,622.07 and 940.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086.07, 1,622.07 and 940.27 is: 1,404.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086.07 : 1,622.07 = 940.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086.07/1,622.07 = 940.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086.07x = 1,622.07 × 940.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086.07x = 1,525,183.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,183.76/1,086.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.31

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