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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.28, 1,591.44 and 622.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.28, 1,591.44 and 622.74 is: 933.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.28 : 1,591.44 = 622.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.28/1,591.44 = 622.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.28x = 1,591.44 × 622.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.28x = 991,053.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,053.35/1,061.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.83

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