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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.68, 1,624.99 and 621.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.68, 1,624.99 and 621.32 is: 931.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.68 : 1,624.99 = 621.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.68/1,624.99 = 621.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.68x = 1,624.99 × 621.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.68x = 1,009,637.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,637.67/1,083.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.68

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