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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244.95, 1,867.94 and 628.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244.95, 1,867.94 and 628.84 is: 943.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244.95 : 1,867.94 = 628.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244.95/1,867.94 = 628.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244.95x = 1,867.94 × 628.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244.95x = 1,174,635.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,635.39/1,244.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.52

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