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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402.57, 2,104.08 and 622.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402.57, 2,104.08 and 622.84 is: 934.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402.57 : 2,104.08 = 622.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402.57/2,104.08 = 622.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402.57x = 2,104.08 × 622.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402.57x = 1,310,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,501.54/1,402.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.36

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