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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547.34, 2,320.44 and 622.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547.34, 2,320.44 and 622.65 is: 933.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547.34 : 2,320.44 = 622.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547.34/2,320.44 = 622.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547.34x = 2,320.44 × 622.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547.34x = 1,444,821.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,821.97/1,547.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.75

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