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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.32, 2,164.07 and 621.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.32, 2,164.07 and 621.37 is: 931.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.32 : 2,164.07 = 621.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.32/2,164.07 = 621.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.32x = 2,164.07 × 621.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.32x = 1,344,688.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,688.94/1,443.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.66

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