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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358.16, 2,034.18 and 626.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358.16, 2,034.18 and 626.64 is: 938.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358.16 : 2,034.18 = 626.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358.16/2,034.18 = 626.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358.16x = 2,034.18 × 626.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358.16x = 1,274,698.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,698.56/1,358.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.55

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