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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719.34, 2,577.44 and 622.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719.34, 2,577.44 and 622.93 is: 933.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719.34 : 2,577.44 = 622.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719.34/2,577.44 = 622.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719.34x = 2,577.44 × 622.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719.34x = 1,605,551.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,551.81/1,719.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.82

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