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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.36, 1,505.76 and 677.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.36, 1,505.76 and 677.36 is: 934.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.36 : 1,505.76 = 677.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.36/1,505.76 = 677.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.36x = 1,505.76 × 677.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.36x = 1,019,941.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,941.59/1,091.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.56

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