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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406.65, 2,109.81 and 626.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406.65, 2,109.81 and 626.67 is: 939.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406.65 : 2,109.81 = 626.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406.65/2,109.81 = 626.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406.65x = 2,109.81 × 626.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406.65x = 1,322,154.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,154.63/1,406.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.93

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