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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814.45, 2,722.01 and 628.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814.45, 2,722.01 and 628.43 is: 942.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814.45 : 2,722.01 = 628.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814.45/2,722.01 = 628.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814.45x = 2,722.01 × 628.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814.45x = 1,710,589.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,589.60/1,814.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.76

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