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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.10, 1,509.75 and 621.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.10, 1,509.75 and 621.99 is: 858.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.10 : 1,509.75 = 621.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.10/1,509.75 = 621.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.10x = 1,509.75 × 621.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.10x = 939,049.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,049.40/1,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.28

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