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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062.27, 1,466.24 and 620.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062.27, 1,466.24 and 620.24 is: 856.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062.27 : 1,466.24 = 620.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062.27/1,466.24 = 620.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062.27x = 1,466.24 × 620.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062.27x = 909,410.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,410.27/1,062.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856.10

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