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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282.59, 1,922.26 and 624.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282.59, 1,922.26 and 624.62 is: 936.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282.59 : 1,922.26 = 624.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282.59/1,922.26 = 624.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282.59x = 1,922.26 × 624.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282.59x = 1,200,682.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,682.04/1,282.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.14

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