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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.90, 1,549.54 and 625.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.90, 1,549.54 and 625.52 is: 863.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.90 : 1,549.54 = 625.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.90/1,549.54 = 625.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.90x = 1,549.54 × 625.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.90x = 969,272.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,272.92/1,122.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.19

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