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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.50, 1,625.99 and 1,024.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.50, 1,625.99 and 1,024.27 is: 1,525.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.50 : 1,625.99 = 1,024.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.50/1,625.99 = 1,024.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.50x = 1,625.99 × 1,024.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.50x = 1,665,443.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,443.59/1,091.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.83

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