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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.84, 1,699.32 and 621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.84, 1,699.32 and 621.20 is: 931.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.84 : 1,699.32 = 621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.84/1,699.32 = 621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.84x = 1,699.32 × 621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.84x = 1,055,617.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,617.58/1,133.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.01

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