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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035.78, 1,554.11 and 625.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035.78, 1,554.11 and 625.22 is: 938.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035.78 : 1,554.11 = 625.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035.78/1,554.11 = 625.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035.78x = 1,554.11 × 625.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035.78x = 971,649.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,649.76/1,035.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.09

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