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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444.88, 2,166.42 and 622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444.88, 2,166.42 and 622.70 is: 933.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444.88 : 2,166.42 = 622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444.88/2,166.42 = 622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444.88x = 2,166.42 × 622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444.88x = 1,349,029.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,029.73/1,444.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.66

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