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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.10, 1,506.57 and 671.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.10, 1,506.57 and 671.66 is: 927.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.10 : 1,506.57 = 671.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.10/1,506.57 = 671.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.10x = 1,506.57 × 671.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.10x = 1,011,895.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,895.27/1,091.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.41

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