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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119.70, 1,545.11 and 622.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119.70, 1,545.11 and 622.30 is: 858.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119.70 : 1,545.11 = 622.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119.70/1,545.11 = 622.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119.70x = 1,545.11 × 622.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119.70x = 961,521.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,521.95/1,119.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.73

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