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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034.56, 1,552.04 and 623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034.56, 1,552.04 and 623.20 is: 934.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034.56 : 1,552.04 = 623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034.56/1,552.04 = 623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034.56x = 1,552.04 × 623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034.56x = 967,231.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,231.33/1,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.92

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