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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.76, 1,506.60 and 626.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.76, 1,506.60 and 626.16 is: 864.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.76 : 1,506.60 = 626.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.76/1,506.60 = 626.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.76x = 1,506.60 × 626.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.76x = 943,372.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,372.66/1,091.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.08

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