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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.08, 1,134.65 and 626.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.08, 1,134.65 and 626.25 is: 863.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.08 : 1,134.65 = 626.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.08/1,134.65 = 626.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.08x = 1,134.65 × 626.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.08x = 710,571.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,571.43/823.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.31

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