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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277.03, 1,914.63 and 628.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277.03, 1,914.63 and 628.22 is: 941.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277.03 : 1,914.63 = 628.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277.03/1,914.63 = 628.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277.03x = 1,914.63 × 628.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277.03x = 1,202,808.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,808.86/1,277.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.88

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