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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.66, 1,473.51 and 625.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.66, 1,473.51 and 625.48 is: 863.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.66 : 1,473.51 = 625.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.66/1,473.51 = 625.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.66x = 1,473.51 × 625.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.66x = 921,647.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,647.35/1,067.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.24

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