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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.25, 1,506.02 and 625.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.25, 1,506.02 and 625.59 is: 863.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.25 : 1,506.02 = 625.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.25/1,506.02 = 625.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.25x = 1,506.02 × 625.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.25x = 942,147.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,147.92/1,091.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.37

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