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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.04, 1,627.37 and 1,077.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.04, 1,627.37 and 1,077.72 is: 1,604.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.04 : 1,627.37 = 1,077.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.04/1,627.37 = 1,077.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.04x = 1,627.37 × 1,077.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.04x = 1,753,849.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,849.20/1,093.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.56

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