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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.66, 1,468.75 and 622.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.66, 1,468.75 and 622.36 is: 858.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.66 : 1,468.75 = 622.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.66/1,468.75 = 622.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.66x = 1,468.75 × 622.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.66x = 914,091.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,091.25/1,064.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.58

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