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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143.08, 1,711.02 and 622.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143.08, 1,711.02 and 622.52 is: 931.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143.08 : 1,711.02 = 622.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143.08/1,711.02 = 622.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143.08x = 1,711.02 × 622.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143.08x = 1,065,144.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,144.17/1,143.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.82

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