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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609.56, 2,414.79 and 622.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609.56, 2,414.79 and 622.67 is: 934.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609.56 : 2,414.79 = 622.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609.56/2,414.79 = 622.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609.56x = 2,414.79 × 622.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609.56x = 1,503,623.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,623.33/1,609.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.19

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