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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.34, 1,214.35 and 626.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.34, 1,214.35 and 626.88 is: 939.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.34 : 1,214.35 = 626.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.34/1,214.35 = 626.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.34x = 1,214.35 × 626.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.34x = 761,251.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,251.73/810.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.42

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