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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.65, 2,165.70 and 622.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.65, 2,165.70 and 622.17 is: 933.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.65 : 2,165.70 = 622.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.65/2,165.70 = 622.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.65x = 2,165.70 × 622.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.65x = 1,347,433.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,433.57/1,443.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.36

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