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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.48, 1,134.10 and 626.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.48, 1,134.10 and 626.46 is: 863.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.48 : 1,134.10 = 626.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.48/1,134.10 = 626.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.48x = 1,134.10 × 626.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.48x = 710,468.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,468.29/822.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.81

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