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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280.67, 1,920.72 and 622.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280.67, 1,920.72 and 622.53 is: 933.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280.67 : 1,920.72 = 622.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280.67/1,920.72 = 622.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280.67x = 1,920.72 × 622.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280.67x = 1,195,705.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,705.82/1,280.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.66

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