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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.58, 1,469.61 and 622.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.58, 1,469.61 and 622.32 is: 859.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.58 : 1,469.61 = 622.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.58/1,469.61 = 622.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.58x = 1,469.61 × 622.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.58x = 914,567.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,567.70/1,064.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.09

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