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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.56, 1,473.36 and 625.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.56, 1,473.36 and 625.63 is: 863.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.56 : 1,473.36 = 625.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.56/1,473.36 = 625.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.56x = 1,473.36 × 625.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.56x = 921,770.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,770.85/1,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.44

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