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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.26, 1,475.62 and 627.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.26, 1,475.62 and 627.18 is: 865.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.26 : 1,475.62 = 627.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.26/1,475.62 = 627.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.26x = 1,475.62 × 627.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.26x = 925,479.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,479.35/1,069.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865.53

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