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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.62, 2,088.81 and 622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.62, 2,088.81 and 622.50 is: 933.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.62 : 2,088.81 = 622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.62/2,088.81 = 622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.62x = 2,088.81 × 622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.62x = 1,300,284.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,284.23/1,393.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.03

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