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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.06, 1,122.38 and 626.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.06, 1,122.38 and 626.48 is: 864.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.06 : 1,122.38 = 626.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.06/1,122.38 = 626.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.06x = 1,122.38 × 626.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.06x = 703,148.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,148.62/813.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.82

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