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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099.04, 1,516.64 and 626.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099.04, 1,516.64 and 626.82 is: 864.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099.04 : 1,516.64 = 626.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099.04/1,516.64 = 626.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099.04x = 1,516.64 × 626.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099.04x = 950,660.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,660.28/1,099.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.99

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