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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.60, 1,214.10 and 626.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.60, 1,214.10 and 626.55 is: 938.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.60 : 1,214.10 = 626.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.60/1,214.10 = 626.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.60x = 1,214.10 × 626.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.60x = 760,694.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,694.36/810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.43

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