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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.38, 1,507.46 and 650.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.38, 1,507.46 and 650.27 is: 897.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.38 : 1,507.46 = 650.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.38/1,507.46 = 650.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.38x = 1,507.46 × 650.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.38x = 980,250.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,250.10/1,092.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.36

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