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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068.93, 1,474.93 and 626.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068.93, 1,474.93 and 626.82 is: 864.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068.93 : 1,474.93 = 626.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068.93/1,474.93 = 626.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068.93x = 1,474.93 × 626.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068.93x = 924,515.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,515.62/1,068.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.90

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