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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080.44, 1,622.27 and 618.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080.44, 1,622.27 and 618.74 is: 929.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080.44 : 1,622.27 = 618.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080.44/1,622.27 = 618.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080.44x = 1,622.27 × 618.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080.44x = 1,003,755.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,755.23/1,080.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.03

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