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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119.34, 1,544.70 and 622.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119.34, 1,544.70 and 622.03 is: 858.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119.34 : 1,544.70 = 622.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119.34/1,544.70 = 622.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119.34x = 1,544.70 × 622.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119.34x = 960,842.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,842.02/1,119.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.40

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