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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074.04, 1,482.51 and 626.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074.04, 1,482.51 and 626.05 is: 864.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074.04 : 1,482.51 = 626.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074.04/1,482.51 = 626.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074.04x = 1,482.51 × 626.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074.04x = 928,125.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,125.39/1,074.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.14

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