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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.01, 874.04 and 622.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.01, 874.04 and 622.26 is: 864.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.01 : 874.04 = 622.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.01/874.04 = 622.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.01x = 874.04 × 622.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.01x = 543,877.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,877.02/629.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.66

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