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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867.28, 1,306.01 and 625.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867.28, 1,306.01 and 625.48 is: 941.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867.28 : 1,306.01 = 625.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867.28/1,306.01 = 625.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867.28x = 1,306.01 × 625.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867.28x = 816,883.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,883.13/867.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.89

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