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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047.99, 1,446.11 and 622.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047.99, 1,446.11 and 622.55 is: 859.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047.99 : 1,446.11 = 622.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047.99/1,446.11 = 622.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047.99x = 1,446.11 × 622.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047.99x = 900,265.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,265.44/1,047.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.04

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