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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405.94, 2,108.92 and 625.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405.94, 2,108.92 and 625.75 is: 938.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405.94 : 2,108.92 = 625.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405.94/2,108.92 = 625.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405.94x = 2,108.92 × 625.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405.94x = 1,319,649.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,649.85/1,405.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.62

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