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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125.99, 1,554.02 and 628.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125.99, 1,554.02 and 628.66 is: 867.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125.99 : 1,554.02 = 628.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125.99/1,554.02 = 628.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125.99x = 1,554.02 × 628.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125.99x = 976,943.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,943.18/1,125.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.63

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