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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272.02, 1,906.19 and 622.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272.02, 1,906.19 and 622.02 is: 932.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272.02 : 1,906.19 = 622.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272.02/1,906.19 = 622.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272.02x = 1,906.19 × 622.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272.02x = 1,185,688.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,688.30/1,272.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.13

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