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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.30, 1,137.52 and 626.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.30, 1,137.52 and 626.07 is: 862.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.30 : 1,137.52 = 626.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.30/1,137.52 = 626.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.30x = 1,137.52 × 626.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.30x = 712,167.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,167.15/825.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862.92

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