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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.71, 1,473.54 and 625.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.71, 1,473.54 and 625.52 is: 863.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.71 : 1,473.54 = 625.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.71/1,473.54 = 625.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.71x = 1,473.54 × 625.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.71x = 921,721.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,721.37/1,067.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.27

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