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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045.94, 1,443.41 and 626.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045.94, 1,443.41 and 626.52 is: 864.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045.94 : 1,443.41 = 626.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045.94/1,443.41 = 626.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045.94x = 1,443.41 × 626.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045.94x = 904,322.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,322.10/1,045.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.61

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