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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662.54, 2,494.73 and 622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662.54, 2,494.73 and 622.50 is: 934.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662.54 : 2,494.73 = 622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662.54/2,494.73 = 622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662.54x = 2,494.73 × 622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662.54x = 1,552,969.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,969.43/1,662.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.09

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