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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.63, 1,469.34 and 622.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.63, 1,469.34 and 622.77 is: 859.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.63 : 1,469.34 = 622.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.63/1,469.34 = 622.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.63x = 1,469.34 × 622.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.63x = 915,060.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,060.87/1,064.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.51

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