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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622.75, 2,433.56 and 526.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622.75, 2,433.56 and 526.85 is: 790.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622.75 : 2,433.56 = 526.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622.75/2,433.56 = 526.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622.75x = 2,433.56 × 526.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622.75x = 1,282,106.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,106.28/1,622.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.08

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