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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.18, 1,472.36 and 624.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.18, 1,472.36 and 624.83 is: 862.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.18 : 1,472.36 = 624.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.18/1,472.36 = 624.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.18x = 1,472.36 × 624.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.18x = 919,964.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,964.21/1,067.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862.06

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