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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844.14, 1,263.54 and 624.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844.14, 1,263.54 and 624.63 is: 934.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844.14 : 1,263.54 = 624.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844.14/1,263.54 = 624.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844.14x = 1,263.54 × 624.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844.14x = 789,244.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,244.99/844.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.97

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