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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812.68, 1,122.76 and 626.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812.68, 1,122.76 and 626.92 is: 866.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812.68 : 1,122.76 = 626.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812.68/1,122.76 = 626.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812.68x = 1,122.76 × 626.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812.68x = 703,880.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,880.70/812.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866.12

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