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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816.33, 1,127.00 and 626.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816.33, 1,127.00 and 626.92 is: 865.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816.33 : 1,127.00 = 626.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816.33/1,127.00 = 626.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816.33x = 1,127.00 × 626.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816.33x = 706,540.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,540.40/816.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865.51

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