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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.50, 1,506.54 and 626.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.50, 1,506.54 and 626.02 is: 864.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.50 : 1,506.54 = 626.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.50/1,506.54 = 626.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.50x = 1,506.54 × 626.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.50x = 943,124.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,124.17/1,091.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.06

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