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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.68, 1,624.71 and 621.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.68, 1,624.71 and 621.37 is: 932.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.68 : 1,624.71 = 621.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.68/1,624.71 = 621.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.68x = 1,624.71 × 621.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.68x = 1,009,546.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,546.92/1,082.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.45

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