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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.28, 1,269.32 and 625.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.28, 1,269.32 and 625.02 is: 862.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.28 : 1,269.32 = 625.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.28/1,269.32 = 625.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.28x = 1,269.32 × 625.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.28x = 793,350.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,350.39/920.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862.08

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