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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445.18, 2,166.28 and 622.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445.18, 2,166.28 and 622.76 is: 933.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445.18 : 2,166.28 = 622.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445.18/2,166.28 = 622.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445.18x = 2,166.28 × 622.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445.18x = 1,349,060.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,060.14/1,445.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.49

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