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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.49, 1,506.30 and 625.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.49, 1,506.30 and 625.83 is: 863.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.49 : 1,506.30 = 625.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.49/1,506.30 = 625.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.49x = 1,506.30 × 625.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.49x = 942,677.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,677.07/1,091.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.66

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