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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406.74, 2,110.60 and 626.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406.74, 2,110.60 and 626.81 is: 940.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406.74 : 2,110.60 = 626.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406.74/2,110.60 = 626.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406.74x = 2,110.60 × 626.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406.74x = 1,322,947.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,947.29/1,406.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.44

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