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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662.69, 2,493.73 and 622.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662.69, 2,493.73 and 622.59 is: 933.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662.69 : 2,493.73 = 622.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662.69/2,493.73 = 622.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662.69x = 2,493.73 × 622.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662.69x = 1,552,571.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,571.36/1,662.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.77

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