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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.22, 1,508.64 and 627.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.22, 1,508.64 and 627.47 is: 865.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.22 : 1,508.64 = 627.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.22/1,508.64 = 627.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.22x = 1,508.64 × 627.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.22x = 946,618.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,618.80/1,093.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865.90

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