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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.41, 1,506.15 and 625.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.41, 1,506.15 and 625.66 is: 863.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.41 : 1,506.15 = 625.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.41/1,506.15 = 625.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.41x = 1,506.15 × 625.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.41x = 942,337.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,337.81/1,091.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.41

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