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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.25, 1,468.75 and 622.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.25, 1,468.75 and 622.29 is: 858.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.25 : 1,468.75 = 622.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.25/1,468.75 = 622.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.25x = 1,468.75 × 622.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.25x = 913,988.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,988.44/1,064.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.81

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