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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.20, 1,626.72 and 622.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.20, 1,626.72 and 622.42 is: 933.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.20 : 1,626.72 = 622.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.20/1,626.72 = 622.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.20x = 1,626.72 × 622.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.20x = 1,012,503.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,503.06/1,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.01

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