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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356.91, 2,034.44 and 626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356.91, 2,034.44 and 626.08 is: 938.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356.91 : 2,034.44 = 626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356.91/2,034.44 = 626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356.91x = 2,034.44 × 626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356.91x = 1,273,722.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,722.20/1,356.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.69

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