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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.64, 1,548.89 and 622.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.64, 1,548.89 and 622.31 is: 932.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.64 : 1,548.89 = 622.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.64/1,548.89 = 622.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.64x = 1,548.89 × 622.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.64x = 963,886.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,886.62/1,033.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.52

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