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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.19, 1,622.13 and 466.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.19, 1,622.13 and 466.19 is: 698.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.19 : 1,622.13 = 466.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.19/1,622.13 = 466.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.19x = 1,622.13 × 466.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.19x = 756,217.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,217.01/1,082.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698.78

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