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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121.01, 1,546.83 and 623.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121.01, 1,546.83 and 623.65 is: 860.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121.01 : 1,546.83 = 623.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121.01/1,546.83 = 623.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121.01x = 1,546.83 × 623.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121.01x = 964,680.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,680.53/1,121.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.55

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