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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.82, 1,505.53 and 625.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.82, 1,505.53 and 625.07 is: 862.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.82 : 1,505.53 = 625.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.82/1,505.53 = 625.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.82x = 1,505.53 × 625.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.82x = 941,054.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,054.11/1,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862.71

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