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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.75, 1,549.44 and 625.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.75, 1,549.44 and 625.41 is: 863.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.75 : 1,549.44 = 625.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.75/1,549.44 = 625.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.75x = 1,549.44 × 625.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.75x = 969,035.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,035.27/1,122.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.09

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