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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.80, 927.64 and 594.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.80, 927.64 and 594.72 is: 885.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.80 : 927.64 = 594.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.80/927.64 = 594.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.80x = 927.64 × 594.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.80x = 551,686.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,686.06/622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885.82

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