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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.62, 1,627.06 and 621.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.62, 1,627.06 and 621.92 is: 933.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.62 : 1,627.06 = 621.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.62/1,627.06 = 621.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.62x = 1,627.06 × 621.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.62x = 1,011,901.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,901.16/1,083.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.82

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