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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.48, 1,549.01 and 625.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.48, 1,549.01 and 625.12 is: 862.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.48 : 1,549.01 = 625.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.48/1,549.01 = 625.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.48x = 1,549.01 × 625.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.48x = 968,314.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,314.82/1,122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862.66

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