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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921.03, 1,270.94 and 626.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921.03, 1,270.94 and 626.55 is: 864.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921.03 : 1,270.94 = 626.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921.03/1,270.94 = 626.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921.03x = 1,270.94 × 626.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921.03x = 796,304.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,304.32/921.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.58

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