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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.85, 1,548.71 and 622.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.85, 1,548.71 and 622.77 is: 932.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.85 : 1,548.71 = 622.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.85/1,548.71 = 622.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.85x = 1,548.71 × 622.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.85x = 964,487.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,487.01/1,033.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.91

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