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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,444.96, 2,167.98 and 622.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,444.96, 2,167.98 and 622.90 is: 934.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444.96 : 2,167.98 = 622.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444.96/2,167.98 = 622.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444.96x = 2,167.98 × 622.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444.96x = 1,350,434.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,434.74/1,444.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.58

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