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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.38, 1,668.72 and 626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.38, 1,668.72 and 626.30 is: 938.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.38 : 1,668.72 = 626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.38/1,668.72 = 626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.38x = 1,668.72 × 626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.38x = 1,045,119.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,119.34/1,113.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.69

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