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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091, 1,506.06 and 677.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091, 1,506.06 and 677.24 is: 934.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091 : 1,506.06 = 677.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091/1,506.06 = 677.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091x = 1,506.06 × 677.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091x = 1,019,964.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,964.07/1,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.89

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