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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.56, 2,107.08 and 624.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.56, 2,107.08 and 624.84 is: 937.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.56 : 2,107.08 = 624.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.56/2,107.08 = 624.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.56x = 2,107.08 × 624.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.56x = 1,316,587.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,587.87/1,404.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.37

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