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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.18, 1,506.87 and 626.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.18, 1,506.87 and 626.34 is: 864.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.18 : 1,506.87 = 626.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.18/1,506.87 = 626.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.18x = 1,506.87 × 626.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.18x = 943,812.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,812.96/1,092.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.16

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