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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.05, 1,546.80 and 621.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.05, 1,546.80 and 621.63 is: 930.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.05 : 1,546.80 = 621.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.05/1,546.80 = 621.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.05x = 1,546.80 × 621.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.05x = 961,537.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,537.28/1,033.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.78

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