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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123.03, 1,549.85 and 625.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123.03, 1,549.85 and 625.67 is: 863.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123.03 : 1,549.85 = 625.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123.03/1,549.85 = 625.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123.03x = 1,549.85 × 625.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123.03x = 969,701.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,701.82/1,123.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.47

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