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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.90, 1,468.85 and 622.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.90, 1,468.85 and 622.37 is: 858.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.90 : 1,468.85 = 622.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.90/1,468.85 = 622.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.90x = 1,468.85 × 622.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.90x = 914,157.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,157.72/1,064.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.45

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