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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546.76, 2,320.25 and 622.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546.76, 2,320.25 and 622.32 is: 933.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546.76 : 2,320.25 = 622.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546.76/2,320.25 = 622.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546.76x = 2,320.25 × 622.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546.76x = 1,443,942.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,942.72/1,546.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.53

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