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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.88, 1,269.99 and 626.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.88, 1,269.99 and 626.54 is: 864.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.88 : 1,269.99 = 626.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.88/1,269.99 = 626.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.88x = 1,269.99 × 626.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.88x = 795,693.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,693.18/920.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.06

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