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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068.33, 1,473.89 and 626.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068.33, 1,473.89 and 626.07 is: 863.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068.33 : 1,473.89 = 626.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068.33/1,473.89 = 626.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068.33x = 1,473.89 × 626.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068.33x = 922,755.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,755.18/1,068.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.74

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