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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554.01, 2,331.10 and 629.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554.01, 2,331.10 and 629.58 is: 944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554.01 : 2,331.10 = 629.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554.01/2,331.10 = 629.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554.01x = 2,331.10 × 629.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554.01x = 1,467,599.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,599.13/1,554.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.40

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