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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.38, 1,507.61 and 626.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.38, 1,507.61 and 626.63 is: 864.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.38 : 1,507.61 = 626.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.38/1,507.61 = 626.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.38x = 1,507.61 × 626.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.38x = 944,707.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,707.68/1,092.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.82

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