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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.88, 1,106.84 and 626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.88, 1,106.84 and 626.08 is: 863.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.88 : 1,106.84 = 626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.88/1,106.84 = 626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.88x = 1,106.84 × 626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.88x = 692,970.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,970.39/802.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.11

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