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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.93, 1,549.62 and 625.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.93, 1,549.62 and 625.59 is: 863.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.93 : 1,549.62 = 625.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.93/1,549.62 = 625.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.93x = 1,549.62 × 625.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.93x = 969,426.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,426.78/1,122.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.30

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