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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.65, 1,554.80 and 622.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.65, 1,554.80 and 622.53 is: 859.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.65 : 1,554.80 = 622.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.65/1,554.80 = 622.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.65x = 1,554.80 × 622.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.65x = 967,906.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,906.53/1,126.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.10

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