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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.87, 1,473.83 and 626.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.87, 1,473.83 and 626.03 is: 864.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.87 : 1,473.83 = 626.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.87/1,473.83 = 626.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.87x = 1,473.83 × 626.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.87x = 922,661.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,661.81/1,067.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.02

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