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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.98, 1,625.97 and 624.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.98, 1,625.97 and 624.76 is: 937.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.98 : 1,625.97 = 624.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.98/1,625.97 = 624.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.98x = 1,625.97 × 624.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.98x = 1,015,829.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,829.76/1,083.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.13

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