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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.01, 1,548.33 and 624.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.01, 1,548.33 and 624.64 is: 861.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.01 : 1,548.33 = 624.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.01/1,548.33 = 624.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.01x = 1,548.33 × 624.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.01x = 967,148.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,148.85/1,122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.98

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