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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.78, 2,029.20 and 622.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.78, 2,029.20 and 622.16 is: 933.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.78 : 2,029.20 = 622.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.78/2,029.20 = 622.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.78x = 2,029.20 × 622.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.78x = 1,262,487.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,487.07/1,352.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.25

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