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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.94, 1,381.47 and 628.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.94, 1,381.47 and 628.24 is: 867.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.94 : 1,381.47 = 628.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.94/1,381.47 = 628.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.94x = 1,381.47 × 628.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.94x = 867,894.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,894.71/1,000.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.08

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