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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036.10, 1,555.35 and 625.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036.10, 1,555.35 and 625.70 is: 939.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036.10 : 1,555.35 = 625.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036.10/1,555.35 = 625.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036.10x = 1,555.35 × 625.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036.10x = 973,182.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,182.50/1,036.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.27

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