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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085.95, 1,628.76 and 622.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085.95, 1,628.76 and 622.21 is: 933.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085.95 : 1,628.76 = 622.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085.95/1,628.76 = 622.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085.95x = 1,628.76 × 622.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085.95x = 1,013,430.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,430.76/1,085.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.22

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