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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445.13, 2,167.34 and 623.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445.13, 2,167.34 and 623.79 is: 935.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445.13 : 2,167.34 = 623.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445.13/2,167.34 = 623.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445.13x = 2,167.34 × 623.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445.13x = 1,351,961.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,961.90/1,445.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.53

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